Tag Archives: Pete Hegseth

AWACS

Posted on April 20, 2026 by borderslynn

One of the most shocking cuts made by Pete Hegseth last summer was the cancellation of the E3 replacement by the E7. US AWACS Cancellation Leaves NATO Scrambling For 50 years, an airplane with a giant mushroom on top has … Continue reading →

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He said ‘no more wars’

Posted on April 15, 2026 by borderslynn

This headline of ‘more’ troops is apparently not quite correct. These troops have been on their way since the end of March and will arrive soon: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-to-send-thousands-of-troops-to-iran-after-trump-says-war-is-almost-over/ar-AA20WtA0 Terrence Goggin (Substack) suggests it would take 100,000 US troops to take over … Continue reading →

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Unloading on the Pope!

Posted on April 13, 2026 by borderslynn

This from Trump Social! No, I don’t think this rant is hurting the Pope. And why the Pope speaks out: Who is advising against Catholicism?: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2026/02/18/who-doug-wilson-pentagon-defends-pastor-who-led-christian-prayer-service.html

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Pentagon: threatening the Pope

Posted on April 9, 2026 by borderslynn

Words are beyond me……… https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/pentagon-vatican-diplomatic-clash-1790870 Widely covered: Pope Publicly Shames Trump for His Deranged Threat PAPAL SCOLDING Josh Fiallo Breaking News Reporter Updated Apr. 7 2026 5:54PM EDT Published Apr. 7 2026 3:35PM EDT  https://www.thedailybeast.com/pope-publicly-shames-trump-for-his-deranged-threat/

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Loves to fire top brass

Posted on April 5, 2026 by borderslynn

Hegseth says ‘la,la,la…I can’t hear you’…. https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/other/hegseth-removes-four-officers-from-military-promotion-list-report/ar-AA1ZxAVe And generals: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/hegseth-ousts-top-army-general/ar-AA201Otg

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“Your hands are full of blood”: Pope after Pete Hegseth comments

Posted on March 29, 2026 by borderslynn

Pope seems to rebuke Trump in remarks about leaders with ‘hands full of blood’ Pontiff’s unusually pointed comments come after Pete Hegseth’s prayer for violence against enemies ‘who deserve no mercy’ Rory CarrollSun 29 Mar 2026 15.30 BSTShare Pope Leo has … Continue reading →

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He said ‘when I feel it in my bones’

Posted on March 15, 2026 by borderslynn

The decision to go to war with Iran was made by Trump. He was warned about this not being wise. But he ignored warnings. Below, I am reproducing Michael D Sellers observation, Substack:

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AI contracts with Pentagon

Posted on February 27, 2026 by borderslynn

Anthropic won’t budge as Pentagon escalates AI dispute Rebecca Bellan 1:18 PM PST · February 24, 2026Image Credits:Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg / Getty Images Anthropic has until Friday evening to either give the U.S. military unrestricted access to its AI model or … Continue reading →

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‘You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows’

Posted on February 13, 2026 by borderslynn

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The order was to kill everybody

Posted on November 29, 2025 by borderslynn

The September 2 2025 killing by drone strike of 2 survivors, clinging to debris after their boat was destroyed by a US military strike in the Caribbean, has caused distress, outrage and a massive response in the media. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/11/28/hegseth-kill-them-all-survivors-boat-strike/ Survivors … Continue reading →

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