Tag Archives: Pete Hegseth

Frank sentences to be etched in granite…and then gilded

Posted on May 19, 2026 by Naomi

The “Frank” is Frank Bruni, long-time NYT columnist. Yesterday, the title of his column, “The Vanity and Inanity of the Trump White House,” drew me right in, because of the language. I’m a sucker for good phrases and stuff like … Continue reading →

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Pete Hegseth & his boss versus America’s real warriors

Posted on October 1, 2025 by Naomi

As you know, Pete Hegseth summoned the entire upper echelon of our military to D.C. yesterday so he and his, uh, commander in chief, could harangue our defense professionals with, well, rah-rah speeches that absolutely must have been composed specifically … Continue reading →

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