"Hegseth’s behavior ... is the overbearing corniness that comes from trying to mimic deep sincerity, and it tends to end up sounding like a cross between a late-night-television preacher and an arrogant luxury-car salesman"
Wendell Albright
Here you go. Why is Pete Hegseth such a cornball?
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
The secretary of defense is a fountain of corny performances and rhetoric.
