At some point, a person who’s honest with themselves says, “Nah, there’s no way I should accept this job.” I, for example, would not take the position of a cardiovascular surgeon because of all the schoolin’ needed. Even with significant prerequisite skills missing, Fox News weekend host Pete Hegseth has been named as Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the most powerful military in the world as the United States Secretary of Defense, NBC News reports.
Besides playing the occasional game of Risk, Hegseth’s military planning and logistics experience as a major in the Minnesota National Guard is sufficient enough to oversee the military operation with a $820 billion, 2.86 million person Department of Defense.
In other news, Silicon Valley creatures Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new federal Department of Government Efficiency Department, or something as ridiculous, to “dismantle federal bureaucracy.” … because staffing an entirely new federal Cabinet department is exceptionally efficient.