Obama was articulating the elite consensus that America’s righteousness and lawfulness were inseparable. By contrast, Hegseth argued that our leaders were in denial about the kind of lawless conflicts the United States faced. “Should we follow the Geneva Conventions?” he wrote. “What if we treated the enemy the way they treated us?

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