Hegseth on Dems Extolling Benefits of Inflation: Let Them Eat Tofu Turkey and Enjoy It

[Clip starts reporter On ░░░░░░░░ topic of something that ░░░░░░░░ be controversial perhaps forego ░░░░░░░░ Turkey Bear with me ░░░░░░░░ know that s the ░░░░░░░░ of the Thanksgiving meal ░░░░░░░░ some people think Turkey ░░░░░░░░ overrated So it tend ░░░░░░░░ be the most expensive ░░░░░░░░ on the table Maybe ░░░░░░░░ an Italian feast instead ░░░░░░░░ I will say this ░░░░░░░░ you tell everyone you ░░░░░░░░ doing a Thanksgiving without ░░░░░░░░ some guests may drop ░░░░░░░░ the list and that ░░░░░░░░ a way to cut ░░░░░░░░ too Clip starts Hegseth ░░░░░░░░ Just skip the Turkey ░░░░░░░░ now with reaction is ░░░░░░░░ Monica Crowley Fox News ░░░░░░░░ Lara Trump and Fox ░░░░░░░░ contributor Miranda Devine Ladies ░░░░░░░░ you so much for ░░░░░░░░ here Monica are they ░░░░░░░░ out of touch that ░░░░░░░░ don t understand that ░░░░░░░░ people see their lives ░░░░░░░░ especially how far their ░░░░░░░░ goes it actually does ░░░░░░░░ Do they think they ░░░░░░░░ deflect their way out ░░░░░░░░ this for real CROWLEY ░░░░░░░░ you know Pete they ░░░░░░░░ desperately tried to define ░░░░░░░░ and also tried to ░░░░░░░░ it We heard from ░░░░░░░░ President the Vice President ░░░░░░░░ Psaki we ve heard ░░░░░░░░ the Chair of the ░░░░░░░░ Reserve the Treasury secretary ░░░░░░░░ Yellen all for months ░░░░░░░░ inflation transitory don t ░░░░░░░░ so much it s ░░░░░░░░ to be temporary Well ░░░░░░░░ Fed just today put ░░░░░░░░ a statement saying inflation ░░░░░░░░ not be all that ░░░░░░░░ and we stand ready ░░░░░░░░ sooner rather than later ░░░░░░░░ actually deal with it ░░░░░░░░ they don t really ░░░░░░░░ that Americans are being ░░░░░░░░ by higher prices because ░░░░░░░░ s all being done ░░░░░░░░ in the name of ░░░░░░░░ fundamental transformation of the ░░░░░░░░ So they have a ░░░░░░░░ ideological agenda here to ░░░░░░░░ the economy re engineer ░░░░░░░░ relationship between the government ░░░░░░░░ individual and the economy ░░░░░░░░ if they have to ░░░░░░░░ a few eggs if ░░░░░░░░ have to forego their ░░░░░░░░ and have a hot ░░░░░░░░ tomorrow instead well for ░░░░░░░░ it s actually worth ░░░░░░░░ because their agenda is ░░░░░░░░ more long range and ░░░░░░░░ term It doesn t ░░░░░░░░ to be bothering Joe ░░░░░░░░ who is sitting now ░░░░░░░░ a billionaire s compound ░░░░░░░░ Nantucket Hegseth Yes let ░░░░░░░░ eat tofu Turkey and ░░░░░░░░ it But that seems ░░░░░░░░ be what the left ░░░░░░░░ They tell us to ░░░░░░░░ expectations get used to ░░░░░░░░ with less.”