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# ![@RadioFreeTom Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::459872442.png) @RadioFreeTom Tom Nichols

Tom Nichols posts on X about if you, strike, put the, lives of the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and 8982 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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### Social Influence

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**Social topic influence**
[if you](/topic/if-you), [strike](/topic/strike) #1695, [put the](/topic/put-the), [lives of](/topic/lives-of), [command](/topic/command), [white house](/topic/white-house), [veil](/topic/veil), [culture](/topic/culture), [food](/topic/food), [the world](/topic/the-world)

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Something is terribly wrong with these people"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997088695338623427)  2025-12-05T23:40Z 666.8K followers, 256.9K engagements


"There is something very wrong with the secretary of defense"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995301259419529293)  2025-12-01T01:17Z 666.8K followers, 2M engagements


"Pete #Hegseth endangered the success of a U.S. military operation and put the lives of American military personnel at risk. His bureaucratic excuses are nothing more than evasive sniveling"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996709210009289035)  2025-12-04T22:32Z 666.8K followers, 91.8K engagements


"Secretary of Defense used to be a job occupied by serious and accomplished adult men"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996777244602073452)  2025-12-05T03:02Z 666.8K followers, 590.7K engagements


"If you wonder how Hegseth keeps managing *not* to get fired it's because everything he says and does is aimed at flattering an audience of one in the White House. This Cabinet isn't a Cabinet it's an audience Trump's support-system of sycophants and courtiers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997410008787538264)  2025-12-06T20:57Z 666.8K followers, 155.4K engagements


"The thing I hated most about Washington is that it is an obsessive morning culture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997526640549601381)  2025-12-07T04:40Z 666.8K followers, 105.4K engagements


"Captain James T Kirk in the finest tradition of the naval service refuses to kill a wounded enemy who is hors de combat seems to be a principle worth observing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997530746156687763)  2025-12-07T04:56Z 666.8K followers, 99.4K engagements


"The president has gone full Night of Camp David and millions of Americans are pretending not to notice or actually dont care"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998783271719534626)  2025-12-10T15:54Z 666.8K followers, 244.7K engagements


"It didn't happen Okay it happened Everything was legal But I wasn't in the room That guy the admiral guy he did it The President didn't know"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995945992387195291)  2025-12-02T19:59Z 666.8K followers, 219K engagements


"The walls in the 53rd precinct are bleeding"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1999181715513004153)  2025-12-11T18:17Z 666.8K followers, 45.7K engagements


"I would say that it's a dangerous thing to show the world that the American president is clearly suffering from some kind of disordered emotional issue but by this point there's not a country on the planet that didn't already know it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1970500047768035815)  2025-09-23T14:46Z 666.9K followers, 467.8K engagements


"Just the other day I asked a realtor why housing here in my waterfront area of Rhode Island was so pricey and he noted that the McMansions and condos were full of illegal immigrants"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1989360717443784989)  2025-11-14T15:52Z 666.8K followers, 380.4K engagements


""I have no idea what they analyzed." Anyone who's ever had an MRI can tell you that they're not fun and that you are left in no doubt about why you're getting one. If any other POTUS said this it would be 25A time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1989734692921503939)  2025-11-15T16:38Z 666.8K followers, 259.7K engagements


"The Trump apologist checklist after Trump or his administration does something awful: X. Fake news it didnt happen. X. It mightve happened but it would be OK if it happened. X. So it happened so what. X. Whatabout insert names of various presidents here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995204779895910586)  2025-11-30T18:54Z 666.8K followers, 185K engagements


"@steven_pifer He and I and the Vice President need to go over to Martin's in Georgetown and just hug it out maybe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995643222262252012)  2025-12-01T23:56Z 666.8K followers, 2497 engagements


"It's taken them weeks to come up with "it was a preventive MRI screening for his heart and abdomen" Sure Jan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995652501438394781)  2025-12-02T00:33Z 666.8K followers, 47.3K engagements


"Live from the Pentagon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995705080272900179)  2025-12-02T04:02Z 666.8K followers, 19.7K engagements


"The need to be on TV makes people say terrible things"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995719609417158773)  2025-12-02T05:00Z 666.8K followers, 62.3K engagements


"It was only a serious widening of the use of force in our neighboring region why should the President know anything about it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995934906715963603)  2025-12-02T19:15Z 666.8K followers, 53.8K engagements


"Gen Jones the cynical group of us wedged between the ridiculous Boomers and the insufferable Xers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996259405034119382)  2025-12-03T16:45Z 666.8K followers, 26K engagements


"What does it take to get fired in this administration"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996274341017727127)  2025-12-03T17:44Z 666.8K followers, 239.5K engagements


"The same people who had an aneurysm about Lloyd Austin going AWOL for two days are going to defend Hegseth the most reckless and unqualified SECDEF in history to the bitter end. /1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996281065195839890)  2025-12-03T18:11Z 666.8K followers, 56.2K engagements


"And yes I criticized Austin here: /2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996281067112730866)  2025-12-03T18:11Z 666.8K followers, 6121 engagements


"I said so at the time: /4"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996281071273431201)  2025-12-03T18:11Z 666.8K followers, 13.7K engagements


"For the love of God Pete Hegseth just go. /5x"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996281072754237891)  2025-12-03T18:11Z 666.8K followers, 13.5K engagements


"@LizMair Id be checking my Signal chat thats for sure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996389156810097051)  2025-12-04T01:20Z 666.8K followers, XXX engagements


""Hegseths willingness to grant exceptions for appearance when it flatters his obsession with imagined toughness while denying them to those with legitimate needs reveals his outdated vision of military effectiveness.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997396988736753912)  2025-12-06T20:05Z 666.8K followers, 26.8K engagements


"He turns everything into a cheap hotel"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997426369551089782)  2025-12-06T22:02Z 666.8K followers, 144.3K engagements


"I've written about Stallone and how much I admire his late-life career but .wow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997478941171568893)  2025-12-07T01:31Z 666.8K followers, 177.8K engagements


"@zenpundit The current civil service system I think handled that pretty well which is why we have a great public scientific establishment. At least until Trump manages to destroy it for purely partisan reasons. Which the system was once designed not to allow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998781269035876526)  2025-12-10T15:46Z 666.8K followers, XXX engagements


"@phyll_indablank President has to be older than Clooney"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998817520078434804)  2025-12-10T18:10Z 666.8K followers, XXX engagements


"@phyll_indablank Old with gravitas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998817706196512941)  2025-12-10T18:10Z 666.8K followers, XXX engagements


"@phyll_indablank The senator has to be XX to XX tops"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998817804242571600)  2025-12-10T18:11Z 666.8K followers, XXX engagements


"You dont need to be a war college professor to know that fog of war is not actual smoke and fog from a fire but it would be nice if the secretary of defense actually knew it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1995992543817818115)  2025-12-02T23:04Z 666.8K followers, 1.3M engagements


"Hea regular guy just shooting the shit with the regular guys and no one should be cringing at this attempt to look like a regular guy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997427521638240294)  2025-12-06T22:06Z 666.8K followers, 224.1K engagements


"And on top of everything else a completely bonkers rant. If you got one of these from your father or grandfather you would be making phone calls to get a support network to get in there and make sure hes OK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998059558531461437)  2025-12-08T15:58Z 666.8K followers, 130.2K engagements


"I wrote about how Trump had become like the unhinged president in a paranoid thriller long before this latest meltdown:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998795890593878333)  2025-12-10T16:44Z 666.8K followers, 37.3K engagements


"Holy crap what an admission"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1996779268328820920)  2025-12-05T03:10Z 666.8K followers, 985.1K engagements


"The FIFA award like the gold bar and other gifts are an insult to Trump and America a way of saying: "We know you're so shallow that we can buy you off with trinkets and fake trophies." Utterly humiliating for a superpower"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1997089160126251275)  2025-12-05T23:42Z 666.8K followers, 314.7K engagements


"JFC And he says this as if its a rationalization for executing them on the spot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1998055045560963360)  2025-12-08T15:40Z 666.8K followers, 105.2K engagements


"A good point. The Soviets were never stupid enough to do what Putins doing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1999250622437261749)  2025-12-11T22:51Z 666.8K followers, 58.8K engagements


"The president cannot pardon state offenses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1999447249915642091)  2025-12-12T11:52Z 666.8K followers, 91.2K engagements


"This makes a Russian visa look like a mere formality"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1999447402370203700)  2025-12-12T11:53Z 666.8K followers, 68.1K engagements