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USS Lincoln wasn't resupplied because Hegseth 'hid' that Iran destroyed main U.S. base: Rohde (www.ms.now)

submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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President Trump continues to say that Iran wants to make a deal to end the war and that the U.S. has control over the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the president downplayed concerns about the conditions aboard the USS Lincoln. MS NOW Senior National Security Reporter David Rohde and New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker join Stephanie Ruhle with more details and analysis.

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[–] SeeMarkFly@lemmy.ml 28 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The first thing to die in war is the truth.

Is it a war? Or just the "new politics"?

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[–] minorkeys@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago

A liar and a coward, shocker.

[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 10 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Every time I read reports like this, I fear s are many times more intellectually challenged than Hegseth, because they haven't taken the Nazis down.

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

wHy DoN't ThEy Do SoMeThInG

- another armchair badass

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[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 12 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I think I'm just about tired of bringing up leopards and faces every time the USS Lincoln comes up, so here's one last time:

Leopards eating faces moment.

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