Ronnie Tan (host)
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So sick of these Gen X people.
So sick of these Gen X people.
You say this, but then it's like... They... He kind of said what he was going to do before he ran. Pete Hegseth was Pete Hegseth before he got appointed against, you know, women in military. They still won. So my question is, is anything that's happened changing the sentiment?
You say this, but then it's like... They... He kind of said what he was going to do before he ran. Pete Hegseth was Pete Hegseth before he got appointed against, you know, women in military. They still won. So my question is, is anything that's happened changing the sentiment?
Are you saying that white people can't speak Swahili?
Are you saying that white people can't speak Swahili?
Okay, I mean that's, that deserves an applause. That's a nice sentiment. I hope you're right because we cover the news every day here and I just feel like nothing changes, moves the needle either way. I do a lot of jujitsu, all the jujitsu guys are like, like a lot of veteran people. So I'm not connected to that community at all. Let me just say the ones I have met are very MAGA.
Okay, I mean that's, that deserves an applause. That's a nice sentiment. I hope you're right because we cover the news every day here and I just feel like nothing changes, moves the needle either way. I do a lot of jujitsu, all the jujitsu guys are like, like a lot of veteran people. So I'm not connected to that community at all. Let me just say the ones I have met are very MAGA.
Right. And on the on the subject of DEI. So another thing you've recently had to you on the front lines of hiring because they had to you were in the Senate when people had to get confirmed. And so you were part of the committees had to have hearings on who to confirm. And so I guess you're kind of on the front lines of this.
Right. And on the on the subject of DEI. So another thing you've recently had to you on the front lines of hiring because they had to you were in the Senate when people had to get confirmed. And so you were part of the committees had to have hearings on who to confirm. And so I guess you're kind of on the front lines of this.
Like, I don't know what you want to call this, a backlash against DEI towards meritocracy. And you were you had to basically appoint approve the secretary of defense.
Like, I don't know what you want to call this, a backlash against DEI towards meritocracy. And you were you had to basically appoint approve the secretary of defense.
Just give him a chance.
Just give him a chance.
This is the least... What do you not like about this guy?
This is the least... What do you not like about this guy?
But. You've never planned an outing with group chat before?
But. You've never planned an outing with group chat before?
So what do you say to the people who are like, who think that the DEI thing in the military is inappropriate if you can't use DEI categories in the military for hiring.
So what do you say to the people who are like, who think that the DEI thing in the military is inappropriate if you can't use DEI categories in the military for hiring.