Rich Lowry
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And they'd be right. And by the way, another reason to take the initiative here that the Pentagon is, is it's very important to Pete Hexeth, to send the message, we're no longer doing social services. We're no longer doing progressive social studies. We're focusing on fighting because that is a way to attract the people you want to the military.
And they'd be right. And by the way, another reason to take the initiative here that the Pentagon is, is it's very important to Pete Hexeth, to send the message, we're no longer doing social services. We're no longer doing progressive social studies. We're focusing on fighting because that is a way to attract the people you want to the military.
And they'd be right. And by the way, another reason to take the initiative here that the Pentagon is, is it's very important to Pete Hexeth, to send the message, we're no longer doing social services. We're no longer doing progressive social studies. We're focusing on fighting because that is a way to attract the people you want to the military.
These guys and gals who are attracted to the military life, they're different than we are. They want the adventure. They want the risk. If they wanted to sit and get a lecture about how they're racist, sexist, transphobic, and all of that, They go to their local community college. That's not what they want to do.
These guys and gals who are attracted to the military life, they're different than we are. They want the adventure. They want the risk. If they wanted to sit and get a lecture about how they're racist, sexist, transphobic, and all of that, They go to their local community college. That's not what they want to do.
These guys and gals who are attracted to the military life, they're different than we are. They want the adventure. They want the risk. If they wanted to sit and get a lecture about how they're racist, sexist, transphobic, and all of that, They go to their local community college. That's not what they want to do.
So you want to create the โ send the image and send the message, which he has in various ways, right? He's done deadlifts in Germany with the guys. This, a whole host of other things to send. You know what? To say for the people who are attracted to this โ We are a military organization. People are in shape. That matters to us.
So you want to create the โ send the image and send the message, which he has in various ways, right? He's done deadlifts in Germany with the guys. This, a whole host of other things to send. You know what? To say for the people who are attracted to this โ We are a military organization. People are in shape. That matters to us.
So you want to create the โ send the image and send the message, which he has in various ways, right? He's done deadlifts in Germany with the guys. This, a whole host of other things to send. You know what? To say for the people who are attracted to this โ We are a military organization. People are in shape. That matters to us.
That's another thing he's doing is having a review of the physical fitness of members of the military. Come here if you want the adventure to defend your country. So I see this as part of that.
That's another thing he's doing is having a review of the physical fitness of members of the military. Come here if you want the adventure to defend your country. So I see this as part of that.
That's another thing he's doing is having a review of the physical fitness of members of the military. Come here if you want the adventure to defend your country. So I see this as part of that.
Well, let's put a pin on that and see what the facts are. He is an Obama appointee. His view of the law, Constitution, not mine, but he has a pretty good reputation. Now, this case, it involves a couple of things we've seen before. One, The Trump folks kind of rummaging through current statutes to find things that give them the authority they want to do on deportations or on the border.
Well, let's put a pin on that and see what the facts are. He is an Obama appointee. His view of the law, Constitution, not mine, but he has a pretty good reputation. Now, this case, it involves a couple of things we've seen before. One, The Trump folks kind of rummaging through current statutes to find things that give them the authority they want to do on deportations or on the border.
Well, let's put a pin on that and see what the facts are. He is an Obama appointee. His view of the law, Constitution, not mine, but he has a pretty good reputation. Now, this case, it involves a couple of things we've seen before. One, The Trump folks kind of rummaging through current statutes to find things that give them the authority they want to do on deportations or on the border.
This was quite effective in the first term. There was a migrant crisis, small scale compared to what we saw under Biden. In Trump's first term, Trump was tearing his hair out. How could we possibly stop this? He had Stephen Miller and others going and looking at current authorities and using them in a creative and lawful way. to create the system that Biden then ripped up.
This was quite effective in the first term. There was a migrant crisis, small scale compared to what we saw under Biden. In Trump's first term, Trump was tearing his hair out. How could we possibly stop this? He had Stephen Miller and others going and looking at current authorities and using them in a creative and lawful way. to create the system that Biden then ripped up.
This was quite effective in the first term. There was a migrant crisis, small scale compared to what we saw under Biden. In Trump's first term, Trump was tearing his hair out. How could we possibly stop this? He had Stephen Miller and others going and looking at current authorities and using them in a creative and lawful way. to create the system that Biden then ripped up.
But that had succeeded in basically stopping border crossings. Now, here, they're going back to the 18th century, and there's nothing wrong with that necessarily, right? 18th century has a lot of good things, including the United States Constitution. But it also involves what we're talking about in the first segment, determination by the President of the United States, what national security is.
But that had succeeded in basically stopping border crossings. Now, here, they're going back to the 18th century, and there's nothing wrong with that necessarily, right? 18th century has a lot of good things, including the United States Constitution. But it also involves what we're talking about in the first segment, determination by the President of the United States, what national security is.