Tim Pawlenty: “Yes. But it also sends another message, which is we as Americans, many of us are unsatisfied with business as usual.”

And, by the way, I think this situation is partly a referendum on Hegseth, but it's partly a referendum on Donald Trump. And the Republican Party has been taken over by Trump and he's calling the question.

Once President Trump makes a decision, it's incumbent upon his cabinet to follow that decision and execute it or resign.

The entity that was negligent, or entities, plural, should be responsible for their negligence.

If you compromise, if you try to be a statesman, you get the crap beat out of you.