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CTyankee

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14. Please tell me that this never happened before, and certainly not in a Democratic administration...

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 03:06 PM

Jul 17

Maybe I shudda known this could happen once Trump got his gang installed...

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Pete Hegseth bans false eyelashes, certain fingernail polishes [View all] Demovictory9 Jul 17 OP

Yeah SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #1

Uh Huh atreides1 Jul 17 #3

Yes. This is a racist and sexist policy. yardwork Jul 17 #4

Racist and sexist how? SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #5

Ummmm.... everybody expresses their individuality. yardwork Jul 17 #10

Again, how so? N/t SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #13

One that I read about Nittersing Jul 17 #15

No, it hasn't been rescinded SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #18

??? Does that mean they have to get approval every year? nt Nittersing Jul 17 #19

Yes... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #24

I can give some examples. yardwork Jul 17 #17

Thanks for the response SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #22

Let's see how it's enforced. yardwork Jul 17 #33

Are we going to run out of white males? I mean Rollins wants 34 million to make sinkingfeeling Jul 17 #8

They're definitely in high demand! yardwork Jul 17 #11

iirc THERE ARE ONLY 2-3 MILLION US FARM WORKERS WarGamer Jul 17 #35

The rule could crimp JD's fashion style when he visits the Pentagon. nt allegorical oracle Jul 17 #32

More.. Demovictory9 Jul 17 #2

...and THAT's just the men! Totally Tunsie Jul 17 #6

Good thing he's not running the appearance of Fox News. sinkingfeeling Jul 17 #7

Folks like Trump and JD Vance would not pass muster in this man's Army. Midnight Writer Jul 17 #9

But that's white male makeup! That's ok. yardwork Jul 17 #12

Malicious Compliance: ret5hd Jul 17 #28

Please tell me that this never happened before, and certainly not in a Democratic administration... CTyankee Jul 17 #14

Cancel culture!!! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jul 17 #16

I can't figure out Figure 7.12 jmowreader Jul 17 #20

Air Force folks SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #23

That makes sense, thanks jmowreader Jul 17 #25

I was actually in the Air Force Wifes husband Jul 17 #34

The secretary of defense is a Level I position in the Executive Schedule, thus earning a salary of US$246,400. CTyankee Jul 17 #21

Why does he know so much about nail polish and fake eyelashes? Irish_Dem Jul 17 #26

It would be more to Hegseth's credit if he would ban democrank Jul 17 #27

How about couch fucker's eyeliner? SheltieLover Jul 17 #29

And folks, this is not from The Onion or Borowitz. WestMichRad Jul 17 #30

that is so stupid and petty. What is wrong with eyelash extensions? ecstatic Jul 17 #31

For the Air Force... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 17 #36