Pete Hegseth

Team Trump Ends the USNS Harvey Milk
This week, the Department of Defense made an unprecedented move: They renamed a ship, originally christened the USNS Harvey Milk. According to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s memo, the goal was to ensure “alignment with president and SECDEF objectives and SECNAV priorities of reestablishing the warrior culture.”

MSNBC Asks If Removing Liberal Icons From Ships Politicizes The Navy
MSNBC’s Chris Jansing welcomed former Missouri Attorney General Jason Kander to her Wednesday show to discuss Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordering that the USNS Harvey Milk be renamed. Jansing could not tell the difference between civil rights icons and liberal icons as she asked if renaming such ships was “part of a politicization of the armed forces?”

CBS: How Dare Hegseth Rename USNS Harvey Milk DURING PRIDE MONTH???
Fresh from being bothered about President Trump mentioning the need for deportations in light of the horrific Boulder firebombing being carried out by an illegal alien, it appears that CBS Evening News has found a new outrage du jour: the renaming of certain naval vessels. Namely, the USNS Harvey Milk- and during Pride Month!

THUNDERDOME: Abby Phillip, Panel Libs Equate Gender Dysphoria to RACE
The latest episode of CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip, also known as the Thunderdome, proves the old maxim that sometimes the best way to make a conservative argument is to just let liberals talk. This is especially true in the case of the recent ban on transgender individuals in the military.

TV News Assaults 2nd Trump Admin With 92% Negative Coverage
A Media Research Center analysis of the ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts shows the new Trump administration has faced a withering 92% negative coverage, even worse than the relentlessly hostile coverage Trump faced in early 2017.

Bill Kristol, Comedian? Imagines Trump Already Plotting 2028 Coup
In his Bulwark column, Bill Kristol, writing as if he were President Trump, suggests that Trump is planning for 2028 a coup to remain in power past the end of his current term. "Trump" judges several senior aides through the prism of their ability to be useful to him in that effort.

Kimmel Ignores Lloyd Austin's AWOL Scandal In Failed Dunk On Hegseth
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel is a big basketball fan, so to put Thursday’s show in basketball terms, he went up for a dunk attempt on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth only to slip, fall, and faceplant.

'Most Entertaining Member of Congress': Kimmel Fawns Over Crockett
On Tuesday, it was ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel’s turn to be the late night comedian who fawned over his Democratic guest.

Audie Cornish: Not Saying Hegseth Has Become A 'Joke,' But . . .
On CNN This Morning, commenting on new allegations that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held a second Signal chat in which military plans were discussed that included his wife, host Audie Cornish says: "At some point does it move from it's a joke to he's a joke? And I'm not saying that's what's happening. But like it starts out Operation Overshare, you know? And then the next thing you…

Nagourney Laments on PBS: People 'Less Likely to Trust' NY Times Now
Firing Line host Margaret Hoover conducted a panel at the USC Center for the Political Future, taped January 30 and aired Friday as a regular episode of the long-running PBS series originated by seminal conservative William F. Buckley. The episode was advertised as “The challenges for journalism in the age of Trump.” New York Times national political reporter Adam Nagourney…

MSNBC: Hegseth Thinks All You Need Is 'Cleft Chin' To Lead Military
On the MSNBC show she hosts, Nicolle Wallace calls Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a "peacocking ding-dong," and former Democrat Senator Claire McCaskill turned MSNBC contributor, says "Pete Hegseth thinks that a cleft chin and push-ups is all you need to lead the people of America's military."

MSNBC Claims Nasty Anti-Hegseth Town Hall Crowd Was Homegrown GOPers
On Sunday, MSNBC's The Weekend played a clip from a town hall in Indiana's 5th Congressional District, which both Trump and Rep. Victoria Spartz carried easily. Yet the crowd raucously cheered the idea Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should resign. Co-host Symone Sanders said the cheering crowd were "constituents," and co-host Michael Steele claimed they were Republicans. The show…

CNN Makes One of Worst Possible Choices to Preach on ‘Accountability’
In their eagerness to play up the recent Signal chat affair for all they possibly could, CNN News Central made what just might have been the worst available choice on Capitol Hill to pontificate on national security. On Friday, they invited Rep. Eric Swalwell (D- CA), to do so, ignoring the fact that he himself had been the subject of a humiliating national security scandal, and also…

CNBC Host SCHOOLS Dem Senator on Afghanistan vs. Signalgate, DOGE
In a 10-and-a-half-minute battle early Friday, CNBC’s Squawk Box co-host Joe Kernen dueled Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) over the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) work to address our unsustainable national debt and the left’s double standard in having refused to demand any accountability for Joe Biden’s deadly U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and Secretary of Defense Lloyd…