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Sorry Timmy, we can't afford to treat your mom's cancer. We diverted the funds to print new letterheads for Pete Hegseth
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Sorry Timmy, we can’t afford to treat your mom’s cancer because we diverted the funds to print new letterheads for Pete Hegseth
WIRED
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How far the rebranding might go is unclear, but any comprehensive effort would saddle taxpayers with costs in the hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars.
Read more:
https://www.wired.com/story/department-of-defense-department-of-war/
Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War Department
President Donald Trump said the so-called Department of War branding is to counter the “woke” Department of Defense name.
www.wired.com
September 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Sorry Timmy, we can’t afford to treat your mom’s cancer because we diverted the funds to print new letterheads for Pete Hegseth
WIRED
@wired.com
· 8h
How far the rebranding might go is unclear, but any comprehensive effort would saddle taxpayers with costs in the hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars.
Read more:
https://www.wired.com/story/department-of-defense-department-of-war/
Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War Department
President Donald Trump said the so-called Department of War branding is to counter the “woke” Department of Defense name.
www.wired.com
September 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Sorry Timmy, we can’t afford to treat your mom’s cancer because we diverted the funds to print new letterheads for Pete Hegseth
— Doc Revan (@docrevan.bsky.social) 2025-09-05T23:17:09.961Z