4.8 • 784 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
After attacking Senator Mark Kelly both personally and professionally, Pete Hegseth has shown he has no shame when it comes to following Trump's orders. Steve Schmidt sits down with Ken Harbaugh to discuss Hegseth's threats towards Kelly and why we need more lawmakers willing to take a stand.
Subscribe for more and follow me here:
Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe
Store: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/
Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.social
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/
X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSES
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | I believe that I can say this without hyperbole. |
| 0:10.2 | And I've been accused of being hyperbolic by people who have said, oh, hey, you exaggerate the threat that Trump poses, and I think that I've been proven right |
| 0:25.3 | and they've been proven wrong. |
| 0:29.5 | You know a lot about military history and about the institutions. |
| 0:36.6 | We have had incompetent generals and leaders and officers in the military. |
| 0:43.4 | We've had corrupt officials in the military. |
| 0:49.9 | Is there anybody who is worse than Pete Heggsett in the whole history of the country who's held a position of comparable responsibility in the whole of the 250-year existence of these institutions? |
| 1:07.7 | I'm prepared to right now call the question and bestow on him the all-time gold medal |
| 1:15.5 | like Babe Ruth generally acknowledged to be the greatest baseball player, right? |
| 1:23.2 | Maybe Willie Mays, right? |
| 1:25.8 | But I'm talking at the next level of dipshitry. |
| 1:30.8 | If the United States Army makes it to its thousandth anniversary from this mark of 250 years, |
| 1:40.4 | for 750 years, they'll be singing cadences about this dip shit as a warning. |
| 1:47.9 | Never, ever again. |
| 1:50.7 | Do you, do you, do you too much or there he is? |
| 1:58.5 | I think that is about right. |
| 2:01.3 | I see a silver lining in this, which is that for all of the enormous threats that this administration poses to the Constitution and to the American people, the fact that they have staffed their regime with such incompetent, as you put in, dipshits, means, you know, we've got |
| 2:21.9 | a fighting chance here. I know we're not talking about Lindsay Allegan, but look at how that case |
| 2:26.7 | dissolved. I mean, the level of incompetence in this administration is really the best thing |
| 2:33.3 | we've got going for us. And in the |
... |
Transcript will be available on the free plan in 22 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from iHeartPodcasts, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of iHeartPodcasts and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.