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Hey folks,
I’m genuinely sick to my stomach over this one.
Pete Hegseth is reportedly planning to livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the man responsible for the horrific 2009 Fort Hood shooting. And somehow, the most disturbing part isn’t just the proposed execution. It’s how excited Hegseth seems to be about turning someone’s death into a public spectacle.
I believe America is better than this. And I think we need to have a serious conversation about what happens when cruelty becomes the point.
Here’s what we get into:
[00:00:53] Pete Hegseth discusses the proposed firing squad execution, and his reaction is absolutely chilling.
[00:03:19] I break down Hegseth’s World War II rhetoric and why glorifying violence isn’t the same thing as showing strength.
[00:05:01] Glenn Greenwald raises a disturbing question about human rights, public executions, and what America is becoming.
[00:07:35] Senator Mark Kelly condemns the proposed livestream and calls for Hegseth’s immediate removal.
[00:11:36] Senator Jon Ossoff delivers a devastating assessment of Hegseth’s leadership, and I explain why this fight is so personal.
This conversation is about more than Pete Hegseth or the death penalty. It’s about the kind of country we want to live in. We can demand accountability for horrific crimes without abandoning our humanity. We can believe in justice without celebrating brutality. And we can fight for an America built on compassion, dignity, and basic decency. If you believe those values are worth defending, help me keep having these conversations and building independent media that refuses to look away.
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With urgency,
—Mike
