Testosterone Plan "Performative Stupidity"
Galloway critiques Pentagon's testosterone testing announcement plan
Jul 17, 2026 · 57 min · 24 segments
Kara and Scott unpack the military’s new testosterone screening program, Trump’s election fraud obsession, and the growing food contamination outbreak. Then, they discuss OpenAI’s first AI device…
Kara SwisherHost
And speaking of muscles, Scott, I'm gonna [laughs] start testing my co-hosts' testosterone levels.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the military will begin annual testosterone screenings for service members aged 30 or older with voluntary, uh, testing for younger troops.

Service members found to have low testosterone will be offered voluntary hormone replacement therapy as part of a new program.
This initiative, it's not about artificial enhancement.
It's about restoring and optimizing your natural capabilities, protecting your longevity, and ensuring you have the biological foundation required to sustain the fight.
Well, I mean, if, if part of, if part of healthcare coverage is like I-I-I'm on testosterone 'cause I think it's good for my brain and my heart health, and it makes...
Um, and my doctor said, "We're not gonna take you-- You know, you don't wanna..." I'm not using it to be a monster or more aggressive.
I'm using it 'cause I wanna, quite frankly, feel forty-five again, and hormone replacement therapy is something that I think p- you know, under a doctor's supervision for men and women in their fifties-
Yeah, I, I think it's, uh, I think it's a, can be a real value add under the supervision of a doctor.
I me- young men don't have, or our military and men don't have a testosterone problem.

And speaking of muscles, Scott, I'm gonna [laughs] start testing my co-hosts' testosterone levels.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the military will begin annual testosterone screenings for service members aged 30 or older with voluntary, uh, testing for younger troops.

Service members found to have low testosterone will be offered voluntary hormone replacement therapy as part of a new program.
This initiative, it's not about artificial enhancement.
It's about restoring and optimizing your natural capabilities, protecting your longevity, and ensuring you have the biological foundation required to sustain the fight.
Well, I mean, if, if part of, if part of healthcare coverage is like I-I-I'm on testosterone 'cause I think it's good for my brain and my heart health, and it makes...
Um, and my doctor said, "We're not gonna take you-- You know, you don't wanna..." I'm not using it to be a monster or more aggressive.
I'm using it 'cause I wanna, quite frankly, feel forty-five again, and hormone replacement therapy is something that I think p- you know, under a doctor's supervision for men and women in their fifties-
Yeah, I, I think it's, uh, I think it's a, can be a real value add under the supervision of a doctor.
I me- young men don't have, or our military and men don't have a testosterone problem.
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