The Bolduc Brief: A Critical Analysis of Secretary Hegseth’s Message to the Troops
Secretary Hegseth’s message, though well-meaning, felt more like recycled political rhetoric than the authentic, forward-looking leadership our troops deserve.
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Secretary Hegseth’s message, though well-meaning, felt more like recycled political rhetoric than the authentic, forward-looking leadership our troops deserve.
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