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15. Germs are not real because he can't see them?

Sun Jun 28, 2026, 08:00 PM

Jun 28

That's the kind of genius we have in charge of our armed forces. No wonder he made a flu vaccine optional.

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Hegseth never washes his hands [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Jun 28 OP

There's a lot of viri and bacteria out there haele Jun 28 #1

Feb. 2019 reference, per Snopes Pinback Jun 28 #2

Apparently, this was said as a joke. Jim__ Jun 28 #4

It had to have been a joke Alice Kramden Jun 28 #9

That's what he said afterwards. LisaL Jun 28 #16

Does he bathe at all? Sneederbunk Jun 28 #5

Seriously? ybbor Jun 28 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author wyn borkins Jun 28 #6

He doesn't need to jmowreader Jun 28 #7

Where the heck did trump find all these degenerate weirdos? Biophilic Jun 28 #8

He grew up in Michelle Bachman's district... LakeVermilion Jun 28 #10

Thats stupid. Srkdqltr Jun 28 #11

Oh Manatee Jun 28 #12

Remind me to never shake hands with Kegsie. Kid Berwyn Jun 28 #13

If this was intended as a joke, it was not very funny LetMyPeopleVote Jun 28 #14

Germs are not real because he can't see them? LisaL Jun 28 #15

Only the best people, republianmushroom Jun 28 #18