[VIDEO] The Worst 80 Seconds of Chuck Hagel's Confirmation Hearings

By Bryan Preston 3:15 PM on January 31, 2013

According to the White House, Chuck Hagel participated in a couple of mock hearings to get him ready for today’s fiasco. So, as Ramesh Ponnuru tweeted…

In other words, this was Hagel prepared.

— Ramesh Ponnuru (@RameshPonnuru) January 31, 2013

Which is terrifying, when you think about the fact that Barack Obama wants Hagel to head up our national defense. Imagine this guy representing the United States in talks with, say, Putin. Or anyone, really.

Bryan Preston has been a leading conservative blogger and opinionator since founding his first blog in 2001. Bryan is a military veteran, worked for NASA, was a founding blogger and producer at Hot Air, was producer of the Laura Ingraham Show and, most recently before joining PJM, was Communications Director of the Republican Party of Texas.

[VIDEO] The Worst 80 Seconds of Chuck Hagel's Confirmation Hearings

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