The Dan Bongino Show The Hapless, Goon Democrats Face-Plant At Hegseth’s Hearing (Ep. 2401)
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Jan 15, 2025 A recent hearing featuring Pete Hegseth was a spectacle for the Democrats, leaving them scrambling. The Pentagon has failed its audit for the sixth consecutive year, raising eyebrows. In a twist, Iowa Senator Joni Ernst throws her support behind Hegseth, marking a strategic win for Trump. Amid political banter, the discussion delves into security concerns surrounding the upcoming inauguration and critiques the impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives on military effectiveness. There's also a spotlight on California's ongoing recall efforts against Governor Newsom.
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The Democrats' Narrative
- The Democrats' attacks on Pete Hegseth are about larger issues like standards and false narratives.
- They want to tell a story rather than report the actual story.
Hirono's Allegations
- Maisie Hirono, appearing intoxicated, questioned Hegseth about being drunk at work.
- Hegseth refuted the allegations, citing multiple false anonymous reports.
DEI vs. Lethality
- Democrats prioritize DEI initiatives over military lethality.
- Foreign enemies exploit this focus on social experiments to weaken the U.S. military.