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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJeff Tiedrich: "Pete Kegstand shits a brick when Meal Team Six shows up in Chicago"
here's today's post: "Pete Kegstand shits a brick when Meal Team Six shows up in Chicago" â how fucking petty can one man be?
— Jeff Tiedrich (@jefftiedrich.bsky.social) 2025-10-14T15:03:15.937Z
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Jeff Tiedrich: "Pete Kegstand shits a brick when Meal Team Six shows up in Chicago" (Original Post)
red dog 1
Tuesday
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'Fat troops' fallout continues as some Texas Guardsmen sent home over fitness concerns
progressoid
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ananda
(33,625 posts)1. LOL. That was funny.

progressoid
(52,164 posts)2. 'Fat troops' fallout continues as some Texas Guardsmen sent home over fitness concerns
Some Texas National Guard soldiers deployed to Chicago have been sent home for failing to meet fitness standards after an ABC News photo of heavyset troops went viral.
A small group of the 200 National Guard soldiers sent to Illinois last week have been replaced for not being in compliance with its validation process, the Texas Military Department confirmed to military news site Task & Purpose over the weekend.
...https://www.expressnews.com/politics/article/guardsmen-chicago-fat-troops-21098324.php
TommyT139
(2,000 posts)3. So...pack on the pounds if you don't want to be a traitor.
malaise
(290,191 posts)4. 😂😂😂
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