Steve Schmidt REACTS to Champagne Pete's Censure of Senator Mark Kelly
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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🗓️ 5 January 2026
⏱️ 16 minutes
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"Secretary of War" Pete Hegseth announced that he was formally censuring Senator Mark Kelly and launched administrative proceedings to consider whether to reduce his Navy rank in retirement. Steve Schmidt reacts to the absurdist announcement, and urges Democrats to not tolerate this obscenity.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:04.3 | People were lives, fucker. And good afternoon, everybody, Steve Schmidt with the warning. |
| 0:28.6 | And I just wanted to take a few minutes to respond to the obscenity directed at U.S. Senator |
| 0:35.4 | Morkelly, Hapton, Morkelly, U.S. Navy. |
| 0:40.5 | Mark Kelly is one of the best that the country produces. |
| 0:46.2 | He's a man with the right stuff. |
| 0:49.3 | He's an American astronaut. |
| 0:51.5 | He's a naval fighter pilot and aviator, a man who spent his career landing and taking off of aircraft carriers. |
| 1:00.6 | He's a combat veteran. |
| 1:02.6 | He's a man who commanded the space shuttle while his wife, a congresswoman, was recovering from being shot in the head during an assassination attempt. |
| 1:17.4 | Pete Hanksuff is a degenerate. |
| 1:20.8 | He's a drunk. |
| 1:22.6 | He's an accused rapist. |
| 1:25.1 | He was accused of abuse in the newspapers as they reported it by fearful |
| 1:32.0 | former spouses. There is no secretary of war. What we have is an incompetent, degenerate, |
| 1:42.0 | as secretary of Defense. |
| 1:44.3 | An unfit man, the major, as his nickname goes in the Pentagon. |
| 1:51.5 | A buffoon. |
| 1:53.1 | Hands down, the biggest monkey ever to be associated with the armed forces |
| 2:00.1 | in any position of responsibility in the entire |
| 2:04.5 | history of the country. He's a guy who couldn't run a small veterans charity. He couldn't maintain |
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