Hegseth’s book reveals a disdain for military regulations, particularly those he believed hindered combat effectiveness. He is quoted as telling his platoon to disregard certain rules of engagement, prioritizing the elimination of perceived threats. The author frequently criticizes what he perceives as excessive concern for international opinion, prioritizing victory above all else. Hegseth’s admiration for his commander, Colonel Michael Steele, who faced reprimand for allegedly ordering the killing of military-aged males, is evident.
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During a White House press conference, the president appeared to fall asleep on camera, prompting public criticism. The incident occurred as Dr. Mehmet Oz discussed weight-loss medications, and immediately caught the attention of those present. This event comes amid a backdrop of speculation regarding the president’s health, with some pointing to his recent physical exams and cognitive tests as a sign of concern. Several of his colleagues have made comments about his lack of sleep, however.
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that President Vladimir Putin does not take vacations, even on his birthday, and prioritizes his work. Peskov expressed bewilderment at Putin’s energy levels, noting the president’s constant focus and minimal sleep, estimating he sleeps only a few hours per day. Putin is scheduled to travel to Tajikistan on October 9th for a state visit. Putin has previously indicated that he usually sleeps about six hours a night, sometimes less.
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During a White House event launching a new health tracking system, President Donald Trump appeared to struggle to stay awake. While listening to his Medicare administrator, Dr. Mehmet Oz, discuss the initiative and praise Trump’s leadership, the president’s eyes reportedly drooped. The event, which followed Trump’s recent trip to Scotland and included Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., took place amidst ongoing scrutiny regarding Jeffrey Epstein. This was not the first time the president has appeared tired, as he was also seen struggling to stay awake at an energy and AI summit in Pittsburgh and during his “hush money” trial.
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I never anticipated that the risks associated with sleep apnea machines could be so severe. Usually, the concern lies in the development of bacterial or fungal colonies that can lead to respiratory infections. However, the situation with the recalled Philips sleep apnea machines is much worse than I could have imagined. These devices were not just causing infections, but actually breaking apart and releasing harmful gas and foam particles into people’s airways. This goes beyond negligence and falls into the realm of faulty design and engineering.
As someone who relies on a sleep apnea machine to live, this news is deeply distressing.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker