From The Washington Post : “Hegseth wanted Eisenhower’s globe for his office. His staff broke it.”
Breaking the globe is a fitting metaphor for American foreign policy right now.
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Breaking the globe
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I was never an Ike fan, mostly because of his approach to civil rights (utter indifference, esp. in the wake of Brown v Board), but this ain't right.
ReplyDeleteHeather says the incident happened during a government shutdown back in February, and was a joke throughout the pentagon at the time.
ReplyDeleteThe symbolism is that now people are willing to leak news, for now people are willing to question MAGA.
Yes, it’s in the WP article — February 3.
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