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Pete Hegseth

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The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

So my prayer is,

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

Because if Donald Trump doesn't win and Kamala Harris is the commander in chief, what's happening inside our military is going to go on another level of warp speed.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

And you're going to see even more guys retiring, guys and gals retiring, and even more of the DEI woke focus, and it's going to continue to spiral.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

If Trump does win and goes at it,

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

I think it might be our last sort of chance to save this institution and turn it back to what it was, because it is a top-down organization.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

You put a SecDef in there who's focused on all the right things, get rid of all the, just all the things that are described in the book and focus on war fighting, lethality and training and standards, real standards.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

not equity, but equality, you can do it.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

There's still the core there.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

But I share all your, I mean, what has Washington shown us in the last 20 years that we should trust them with how they'll use our young men?

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

I mean, Trump tried to use them on the border and they shut them down.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

Do you know how bad it is?

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

Super, super vulnerable.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

I mean, one EMP, one of the right strikes, and oh yeah, what happens when we're months without power?

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

Well, and... Bin Laden's son is now in Afghanistan.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

He's married to the daughter of Mullah Omar and the daughter of... Zarqawi.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

Zarqawi.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

And they're... I mean, when you hear... When the FBI director is saying that the dashboard is flashing red and smoking, he's not doing it because... He's doing it because he's covering his ass.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

He knows something's coming at some point.

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

And...

The Shawn Ryan Show
#143 Pete Hegseth - Secretary of Defense Nominee

You had his lawyer, Tim Palatore, on your show without the kind of legal defense that he got.