Not to mention some star-spangled socks and a flag belt buckle. At Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing ... a “Join or Die” snake, and an American flag with a stripe replaced by an AR-15 ...

Pete Hegseth looked great ... stripe and even thinner white ones. An American-flag hankie was tucked into his jacket breast pocket. Flags adorned his socks. At least when it came to attire ...