Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/Transcript881218Pulpit FictionHegseth quotes a fictional hitman as if it's the BibleThe ContrarianApr 16, 2026881218ShareTranscriptHegseth the Crusader is at it again — “it” being blasphemy and thinking he knows more about the Bible than the actual pope. The Contrarian is community-supported. Join now to support bold journalism and help fund critical litigation to stop Trump’s corruption.SubscribeDiscussion about this videoCommentsRestacksThe ContrarianSubscribeAuthorsThe ContrarianRecent PostsBondi Testifies in Closed Door HearingMay 29 • The Contrarian and Eliza OrlinsThis Guy Greenlights Trump's Vanity ProjectsMay 28 • The ContrarianThe Secret Court System That Rules Us AllMay 27 • The Contrarian, Brendan Ballou, and Tim DickinsonBig Problems Require Big SolutionsMay 26 • The Contrarian, Jennifer Rubin, and Dan PfeifferAn America in CrisisMay 26 • The Contrarian, Chris Murphy, and April RyanDems Condemn Antisemitic Texas DemocratMay 21 • The Contrarian and Jennifer RubinWhat Could a Post-Truth America Look Like? May 20 • The Contrarian, Andrew Weissmann, and Katie PhangHere's How Dems Win the 2026 MidtermsMay 19 • The Contrarian, Tim Dickinson, and Yasmin Radjy