Pete Hegseth is trying to force this transgender soldier out of the military. He won't leave voluntarily

Who Said It: Homer Simpson or Pete Hegseth?

Homer Simpson, despite his many flaws, wants to do right by his family and—with the possible exception of his do-gooder neighbor Ned Flanders—his community. In this sense, he has little in common with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, a Christian nationalist bent on purging the U.S. military of women, LGBTQ people, and liberal voices. But Simpson and Hegseth do have one thing in common: They love their booze. For them, drinking is a kind of voc…

Pete Hegseth is trying to force this transgender soldier out of the military. He won't leave voluntarily

When Lt. Nicolas Talbott heard the U.S. Supreme Court had granted the Trump administration’s request to pause a lower court ruling in a transgender military ban case, he was sitting in a Mexican restaurant, halfway through a nacho. “I was like, oh shoot—yeah, that’s bad,” he told The Advocate with a chuckle. But the Ohio-based Army reservist wasn’t just cracking jokes. He was also bracing for what could be a career-ending blow.Keep up with the l…