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The New York Times Is Nakedly Lying About Jennifer Hegseth, And It’s Pathetic

If you want to read a news story from 1999 about Janet Langhart-Cohen taking an extremely active role in the Department of Defense, you can read that story in a publication called the New York Times.

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The New York Times, August 19:

See that claim clearly: Never before has the wife of a Pentagon leader had a high profile and hands-on role. It’s shocking and unprecedented. The wives of senior leaders in the armed forces usually don’t go anywhere near any military events, you see. Chasing that theme, the opening paragraphs warn that Jennifer Hegseth is even attending official events and meeting servicemembers. “There has never been a Pentagon spouse quite like Jennifer Hegseth,” the first sentence says.

Spoiler alert: There absolutely has. It’s normal behavior, and the wives of many SecDefs have had a significant public role: Stephanie Carter, Leah Esper, Joyce Rumsfeld. This story is illustrated with a photograph of Stephanie Carter meeting with troops while her husband, Ash Carter, served as Secretary of Defense in the Obama administration.

But one example is especially important. Read the second paragraph of the Times story on Jennifer Hegseth closely, because there’s language in here that you’re going to see again:

In May she was in camouflage shorts and a sweat-drenched T-shirt that said “This Is War” working out with sailors, Marines and her husband, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, on the deck of the U.S.S. Boxer in Singapore. In June she and six of the couple’s seven children accompanied Mr. Hegseth to the D-Day commemoration in Normandy, where a........

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