Tim Miller

I thought they had to cut their mustaches and beards.

I don't know.

I looked out at the horizon, the Persian Gulf, the sun rising in the east, the crows at dawn.

Yeah, I think that's right.

He knows it's a shit show.

I think he got there this morning.

He was like, what can you talk about?

Like, what are the things that you can talk about that you can point to as far as success is concerned?

You know, if I'm sitting in Pete Hegg's chair, it's hard to get inside his brain, but I'm going to try.

And it's, we've bombed a lot of shit.

We've been pretty good on the bomb scorecard.

We've hit more of their shit than they've hit of our shit.

So that's good.

Winning.

That's lethality.

That's winning.

We did accidentally hit an orphanage, but we're also hitting their missiles.

So we can talk about that.

And I can also kind of like borrow the valor of the people that I'm sending there.

You know, I've got this, I can, you know, kind of paint this gauzy chat GPT version of, you know, an Americana story of the soldiers and, you know, the mustachioed man from West Texas and the woman who volunteered to fight.