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Behold the master race-Pete Hegseth who disparaged troops (i.giphy.com)
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Video: Hegseth rails against 'fat generals' and calls for physical fitness standards

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[–] De_Narm@lemmy.world 47 points 2 days ago (6 children)

I've seen this multiple times already, but I just noticed whatever the dude on the right is doing.

[–] pelespirit@sh.itjust.works 34 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The worm up?

[–] Sterile_Technique@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

Naw, that's an RFK Jr exclusive.

[–] mxcory@lemmy.blahaj.zone 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Guy doing pushup to the left is lifting his body in two steps as well.

[–] fartographer@lemmy.world 1 points 16 hours ago

If you don't wait until the second half to engage your core, then how are you supposed to strengthen your spinal discs?

[–] Hayduke@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago

CrossFit teaches you the correct way to perform an incorrect pull-up.

[–] Hylactor@sopuli.xyz 10 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I believe it is a "crossfit" or kipping pull-up.

[–] baldingpudenda@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Is that what mr. cirrhosis is trying to do? I thought it was a failed L-sit pull up that he had to kick out to get his nose to clear the bar

[–] Hylactor@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 days ago

Pete is just doing an ugly pull-up. The video refers to the guy to his right.

[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

To be fair, pull-ups got waaaaaay harder for me when I was bigger like that.

[–] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Trying to wreck his shoulders.