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11. They were both warned repeatedly that this would go badly

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 06:44 AM

17 hrs ago

They ignored the warnings, and are now looking for someone to blame because the warnings were accurate.

It’s like getting upset at seeing a thunderstorm that was forecast by every weather prediction avaulable.

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Trump 'Reamed Out' Hegseth for Flop Birthday Parade: Author [View all] no_hypocrisy 18 hrs ago OP

"Ha ha. Now you are the SUCKER AND LOSER. Ha ha." - Heg's Seth (R-Megiddo) BoRaGard 18 hrs ago #1

That motherfucker was asleep half the time, there is nothing "menacing" or RockRaven 18 hrs ago #2

This. Habitation 13 hrs ago #48

Isn't that better than scaring people, especially young kids? Rhiannon12866 18 hrs ago #3

Trump should have included his ICE Gestapo in the parade, they would have scared women and children. sop 16 hrs ago #14

Cool idea. The "Millerapo" dudes could've arrested some random spectators, carted them off in Black Vans RVN VET71 15 hrs ago #30

they might have even grabbed up and kidnapped some, barbtries 12 hrs ago #59

Trump is mad at the soldiers? democrank 18 hrs ago #4

Ducking the Clap and Chlamydia ain't easy... PCIntern 4 hrs ago #92

Everything about the 'parade' was embarrassing to our country. rubbersole 17 hrs ago #5

oh my NJCher 1 hr ago #94

This makes me very happy. Gimpyknee 17 hrs ago #6

The creampuff desperately wants to be seen as a hard bagel. Buns_of_Fire 17 hrs ago #7

Should have trained troops to goose step. yellowcanine 17 hrs ago #9

That's what I Dr. T 17 hrs ago #10

The Chicken Dance would be more appropriate Marthe48 13 hrs ago #42

Ha! mahina 13 hrs ago #52

Hegseth and Trump both looked unhappy. yellowcanine 17 hrs ago #8

From your keyboard to any of the divine ones listening. Amen irisblue 16 hrs ago #18

They were both warned repeatedly that this would go badly DFW 17 hrs ago #11

"Old man yells at cloud" DBoon 8 hrs ago #77

Yes. It's Hegseth's fault that nobody likes trump. mwb970 16 hrs ago #12

Unfortunately, about half the country likes Trump. Unbelievable!!! nt LAS14 15 hrs ago #25

No, not really half the country. Farmer-Rick 14 hrs ago #41

it's never been half the country NJCher 1 hr ago #95

This message was self-deleted by its author LAS14 15 hrs ago #26

Kudos to the nameless people in the Army who didn't give him his Soviet parade JHB 16 hrs ago #13

for the millionth time, that orange motherfucker can go fuck all the way off LymphocyteLover 16 hrs ago #15

This absolutely makes my day. (nt) Paladin 16 hrs ago #16

If the parade was a power play to make everyone afraid, he should've had his allegorical oracle 16 hrs ago #17

They could have chained a snarling Stephen Miller to the front of a 14 wheeler like a character out of MadMax Fury Road. FSogol 15 hrs ago #27

Can't do that DBoon 13 hrs ago #45

Have Miller pull a tank down the street using only his teeth Conjuay 11 hrs ago #62

here's some parade material NJCher 54 min ago #96

Trump was thinking 🤔 "what a bunch of losers oasis 16 hrs ago #19

Trump wanted pomp and pageantry and macho. He go khaki, camo, green and meh. Vinca 16 hrs ago #20

Predictable bmichaelh 16 hrs ago #21

I'm beginning to think Kegbreath will resign before he can get fired. GoCubsGo 16 hrs ago #22

Yes, Hegseth's in way over his head. Dulcinea 15 hrs ago #29

one thing i thing the press (lol, press) is missing is this parade was a AmandaRuth 12 hrs ago #60

Trump wanted a Tiannamen Square type conflict with tanks rolling over his perceived enemies. Lonestarblue 16 hrs ago #23

What did he expect for a measly $45,000,000 million......? Butterflylady 15 hrs ago #24

They will never bow down to you, Trump C_U_L8R 15 hrs ago #28

The squeak heard round the world tells a slightly different tale? Brainfodder 15 hrs ago #31

That's the way I see it too radical noodle 14 hrs ago #40

And that shows their disrespect for the drunk in charge of the depertment Bluetus 13 hrs ago #51

yep NJCher 49 min ago #97

Good. mwmisses4289 15 hrs ago #32

They took an oath to the constitution IbogaProject 15 hrs ago #33

I don't think he's gonna commit seppuku in front of the Washington Monument jmowreader 12 hrs ago #58

Trump is pissed that the soldiers were having fun? Ilsa 15 hrs ago #34

I have a solution. TSF should move to Russia and co-lead with Putin. sinkingfeeling 14 hrs ago #35

Gee, I wonder who would be.... reACTIONary 6 hrs ago #83

Krasnov is really into the goosestepping. Kid Berwyn 14 hrs ago #36

No big deal... Hugin 14 hrs ago #37

Parade bromeando 14 hrs ago #38

Next time throw candy. twodogsbarking 14 hrs ago #39

YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR Jimvanhise 13 hrs ago #43

What? there was a parade? And I missed it? CTyankee 13 hrs ago #44

Other than trump's utter humiliation, you didn't miss a damn thing. Paladin 13 hrs ago #47

Oh, come on! jmowreader 12 hrs ago #55

Oh, alright. They're probably easier to clean up after, as well. (nt) Paladin 10 hrs ago #68

He should fire HogsBreath and appoint Cosplay Barbie to be Defense Secretary. MineralMan 13 hrs ago #46

She's got a special Dominatrix outfit for that assignment Hekate 7 hrs ago #80

The soldiers were smiling and waving to TSF Wednesdays 13 hrs ago #49

Best Birthday ever! nt Exp 13 hrs ago #50

It's terrific that he only hires the "very best" Zambero 12 hrs ago #53

This is what happens when an incompetent hires other incompetents peggysue2 12 hrs ago #54

Don't you mean "Hair Leader"? 3catwoman3 7 hrs ago #79

Goodbye Pete! kentuck 12 hrs ago #56

What trump wanted vs what trump got LetMyPeopleVote 12 hrs ago #57

Awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago #61

Our military totally defused Trump's evil plan. Out military and our intelligence services are a tough nut to crack Martin68 11 hrs ago #63

Hire a lush, you get a party, not a precision drill. usonian 11 hrs ago #64

Ha ha ha ha .... Sweepy, weepy orage anus DonOLD. You accept responsility for the FLOP parade Trueblue1968 11 hrs ago #65

It's not Kegseth's fault. Fasicsm never was, nor will ever be popular. Initech 11 hrs ago #66

The "No Kings" rallies were good though. Happy Birthday NotKing. twodogsbarking 11 hrs ago #67

This flop of a parade is the best news in weeks, because if and when Fil1957 10 hrs ago #69

So to be clear, FOTUS reamed Hogsbreath for a botched "parade"... bluesbassman 10 hrs ago #70

Dumbass got the parade he deserved. Totally Tunsie 10 hrs ago #71

Who is he trying to menace? IronLionZion 9 hrs ago #72

I bet he'd like to teach those... dchill 9 hrs ago #73

Unfortunately, he'll "teach" them by sending them into a war against Iran. Totally Tunsie 4 hrs ago #89

Ha! I knew IT.. Traitor wanted Intimidation & Cha 8 hrs ago #74

So 45 million down the gold toilet and toddler still has a tantrum. Fuck off Donnie. Evolve Dammit 8 hrs ago #75

That explains the pouty face Auggie 8 hrs ago #76

Think about it. There wasn't enough deference paid to the Supreme Leader - what must go on in that putrid abscess he NoMoreRepugs 8 hrs ago #78

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Fortunate Son OverBurn 7 hrs ago #81

There was so much wrong back then. Like now. Americans were quite divided. twodogsbarking 6 hrs ago #82

Yes the 5 time draft dodger knows how the military should behave Tribetime 6 hrs ago #84

Kim Jon Um and Putin mocking President Shitzinpants. Emile 6 hrs ago #85

It takes a lot to get me to Facebook NJCher 39 min ago #98

I don't know why COL Mustard 6 hrs ago #86

They could have rolled out Marjorie Taylor Greene's gazpacho police. Doc_Technical 5 hrs ago #87

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #88

"He's p---ed off at the soldiers," Wolff said. mdbl 4 hrs ago #90

Forever a toddler Blue Owl 4 hrs ago #91

I knew a man who was a kid in Japan when the victorious American soldiers arrived. Kablooie 3 hrs ago #93

Interesting, that in Trump's perception, they appeared "too happy", Jack Valentino 34 min ago #99