Buck Sexton
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And a huge part of this is the sense of esprit de corps that the workforce has, which I will tell you was there under the Bush years when I was in the CIA. There was a sense of we know why we're showing up every day. It wasn't perfect. It was sometimes bureaucratic and slow and there were challenges, but people were deploying to war zones.
And a huge part of this is the sense of esprit de corps that the workforce has, which I will tell you was there under the Bush years when I was in the CIA. There was a sense of we know why we're showing up every day. It wasn't perfect. It was sometimes bureaucratic and slow and there were challenges, but people were deploying to war zones.
People were doing high level missions and interesting stuff that has just changed. And it changed, like I said, the same way so many of these government institutions, the moment that you have changed, the moment that you start to bend the knee to this madness, to the point about, you know,
People were doing high level missions and interesting stuff that has just changed. And it changed, like I said, the same way so many of these government institutions, the moment that you have changed, the moment that you start to bend the knee to this madness, to the point about, you know,
People were doing high level missions and interesting stuff that has just changed. And it changed, like I said, the same way so many of these government institutions, the moment that you have changed, the moment that you start to bend the knee to this madness, to the point about, you know,
who are these people and why are they demanding that you not focus on national security for the country and they're inside the intelligence community, the moment you start to bend the knee, they just demand more.
who are these people and why are they demanding that you not focus on national security for the country and they're inside the intelligence community, the moment you start to bend the knee, they just demand more.
who are these people and why are they demanding that you not focus on national security for the country and they're inside the intelligence community, the moment you start to bend the knee, they just demand more.
And if you're somebody who says, who tries to blow the whistle on them, by the way, before Trump came along in this administration, if you try to do that under the Biden years, you are the problem. You know, everyone always says it's impossible to get fired from the federal government. If you were on the wrong side of the DEI gods, oh man, bad things.
And if you're somebody who says, who tries to blow the whistle on them, by the way, before Trump came along in this administration, if you try to do that under the Biden years, you are the problem. You know, everyone always says it's impossible to get fired from the federal government. If you were on the wrong side of the DEI gods, oh man, bad things.
And if you're somebody who says, who tries to blow the whistle on them, by the way, before Trump came along in this administration, if you try to do that under the Biden years, you are the problem. You know, everyone always says it's impossible to get fired from the federal government. If you were on the wrong side of the DEI gods, oh man, bad things.
And again, I know because I've talked to people who have had this happen to them. If you said something that offended somebody who is trans or whatever in the office, you'll be lucky if they don't send you to the HR re-education camp right away.
And again, I know because I've talked to people who have had this happen to them. If you said something that offended somebody who is trans or whatever in the office, you'll be lucky if they don't send you to the HR re-education camp right away.
And again, I know because I've talked to people who have had this happen to them. If you said something that offended somebody who is trans or whatever in the office, you'll be lucky if they don't send you to the HR re-education camp right away.
Yes. No, I completely agree with you. And the CIA in these places are notoriously hard, particularly the CIA, is incredibly hard to get hired by, or at least it used to be. I don't know how it is these days. And there was a really rigorous process. And like I said, there was all of this incredibly intrusive.
Yes. No, I completely agree with you. And the CIA in these places are notoriously hard, particularly the CIA, is incredibly hard to get hired by, or at least it used to be. I don't know how it is these days. And there was a really rigorous process. And like I said, there was all of this incredibly intrusive.
Yes. No, I completely agree with you. And the CIA in these places are notoriously hard, particularly the CIA, is incredibly hard to get hired by, or at least it used to be. I don't know how it is these days. And there was a really rigorous process. And like I said, there was all of this incredibly intrusive.
And, you know, some of it I can't even get into because technically it's not something that I can speak about publicly. But they're allowed to know basically everything about your life to look for any weakness in you that could be exploited by a foreign intelligence service. And we've got people, I mean, like the stuff that you're, I'm not one to blush that easily, Megan.
And, you know, some of it I can't even get into because technically it's not something that I can speak about publicly. But they're allowed to know basically everything about your life to look for any weakness in you that could be exploited by a foreign intelligence service. And we've got people, I mean, like the stuff that you're, I'm not one to blush that easily, Megan.
And, you know, some of it I can't even get into because technically it's not something that I can speak about publicly. But they're allowed to know basically everything about your life to look for any weakness in you that could be exploited by a foreign intelligence service. And we've got people, I mean, like the stuff that you're, I'm not one to blush that easily, Megan.