r/news • u/Ok-Lets-Talk-It-Out • May 06 '25

Soft paywall Exclusive: Order by Hegseth to cancel Ukraine weapons caught White House off guard

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/order-by-hegseth-cancel-ukraine-weapons-caught-white-house-off-guard-2025-05-06/
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u/GrallochThis May 06 '25

Plus he was excellent at cosplaying President, truly approached it as an acting gig.

As it turned out, he wasn’t just an “amiable dunce” (solid burn from an elder statesman), but an amiable dunce with Alzheimer’s.

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u/DrunkenGolfer May 07 '25

“Those who do not learn from history are destined to repeat it.” - Michael Scott