Hegseth's Mother Works to Downplay her 2018 Email

Thursday, December 05, 2024

Penelope Hegseth's attempt to dispel concerns about her son, defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, by vouching for him on Fox News seemingly did not immediately sway people.

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Penelope Hegseth appeared on "Fox & Friends" following the publication of an email she wrote him in 2018 accusing him of mistreating women.

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-- HuffPost (@huffpost.bsky.social) December 4, 2024 at 3:48 PM

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John Fugelsang
@johnfugelsang.bsky.social
Imagine you're trying to get the toughest military job in America ....

...and you're against women in combat...

...and you're sending your mom out to fight your battles for you.

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-12-05 07:43 PM | Reply | Funny: 2

Another paid off red-hat ----.

#2 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2024-12-05 08:01 PM | Reply

The demented------------- is still in the pickled rapist's corner.

www.politico.com

#3 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-12-06 11:29 AM | Reply

... by vouching for him on Fox News seemingly did not immediately sway people. ...

In that interview, she said that he has changed since then, implicitly affirming here original email.

#4 | Posted by LampLighter at 2024-12-06 12:29 PM | Reply

So, then, Mrs. Hegseth: when did you stop smoking meth, crack and/or fentanyl? Asking for a skeptical world...

#5 | Posted by catdog at 2024-12-06 01:58 PM | Reply

Wow. A mom scolded her own son and then later regretted doing so and apologized. Scandal of the century!

#6 | Posted by BellRinger at 2024-12-06 03:01 PM | Reply

#6
Not Dennis the Menace. Her twice married loose-cannon adult son.

#7 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2024-12-06 03:29 PM | Reply

Hegseth the drunk rapist promises he'll quit drinking if he's confirmed.

www.thedailybeast.com

#8 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-12-06 03:41 PM | Reply

That's hilarious.

The "Joe Biden raped his daughter in the shower!" crowd.

Suddenly want people to understand what Hegseth's mother meant.

#9 | Posted by ClownShack at 2024-12-06 04:20 PM | Reply