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Ilsa

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4. A person's hormone level is their personal business,

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Jul 17, 2026, 01:44 PM

22 hrs ago

and they should be able to opt out of testing. On the other hand, women might want to know if they need any hormone supplementation to help their sex drive, or maybe manage menopause? Yeah, I know, military has to follow orders.

Won't a military attack decision made in the heat of battle come from training vs biology? Should it? Is there any indication that having "Low T", if present in the military, has affected performance of duties?

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I miss Ron on the airwaves BaronChocula 23 hrs ago #1

Yeah, his Air America show was great FoxNewsSucks 22 hrs ago #6

I miss Al Franken on Air America Too. a kennedy 18 hrs ago #17

ron reagan speaks truth. dawn5651 23 hrs ago #2

I just watched Hegseth having to be rescued trying to bench press about a hundred-fifty pounds. This f*cking guy is OGBuzz 22 hrs ago #3

OMG! I'm scrawny as fuck, 64, and I can bench that weight better than that. FoxNewsSucks 22 hrs ago #8

No-T Hegseth deserves to be mocked. OGBuzz 22 hrs ago #9

No-T Hegseth has his own make-up room Seinan Sensei 22 hrs ago #12

LOL! And he still looks like Beavis when they show his profile. OGBuzz 22 hrs ago #13

TY Hahahaaa! When you act all "macho", then can't really bench press.... electric_blue68 22 hrs ago #10

To be clear, he is in my top 5 of the most hated in this admin. Abolishinist 21 hrs ago #14

😃 In keeping with the spirit of the 2020 presidential election, do we even know that those weights weren't hollow OGBuzz 21 hrs ago #15

An excellent point and if true, which could very well be the case, Abolishinist 19 hrs ago #16

A person's hormone level is their personal business, Ilsa 22 hrs ago #4

Unfortunately Hegseth just made testosterone levels his business. Low-T Pete should read about OGBuzz 22 hrs ago #11

We know that for a fact relogic 22 hrs ago #5

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 ShazzieB 22 hrs ago #7

I remember a long time ago, he used to have a TV show. Crunchy Frog 18 hrs ago #18