Get on a secret White House call. Operators are standing by

Get on a secret White House call. Operators are standing by

There I was, brushing my teeth and trying to figure out how to dodge my column deadline when my phone buzzed at me. ME: (brushing teeth, picking up ringing phone): Hello? OPERATOR:  Please hold for Marco Rubio. ME: Wait, wh— Hello? PETE HEGSETH: Marco, are you there? MARCO RUBIO: Yo! Pete! My Man! ME: Hello? CourtesyPat Beall is an editorial writer and columnist for the Sun Sentinel, focusing mainly on Palm Beach County issues. HEGSETH: That you…