Dude. A drunk doesn’t get sober by claiming they’re going to stop drinking. Even more of a warning sign: if they’re making pledges to stop drinking if something else occurs (like getting a job), then they’re an alcoholic and are in denial.
Read if you want to learn something. A month ago, this would suggest that Pete was still drinking
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, remains defiant after new misconduct allegations are causing growing concern among Republican lawmakers.
abcnews.go.com