The defense secretary said closing racial achievement gaps was a “laudable goal” supported by “equality, diversity and accessibility.”
The same man who now scoffs at the phrase “diversity is our strength” once wrote a 45-page thesis at Harvard arguing for just that. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, now an anti-DEI attack dog, wrote as a master’s candidate at Harvard in 2013 that closing racial achievement gaps was a “laudable goal” supported by “equality, diversity…