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Amanda Marcotte called Hegseth a major warrior weenie. When I think of him I'm reminded of two fictional Army majors. By Hal M. Brown
I want to share a Salon Amanda Marcotte column about about our Major warrior weenie.
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Pete Hegseth just proved that, like Trump, he's in the Dark Tetrad. By Hal M. Brown, MSW
I’m surprised that Pete Hegseth didn’t have his face photoshopped into the image of Franklin the Turtle dressed as a warrior and firing a bazooka at…
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Don't call the second shot in the Caribbean a "double tap"as if that makes if acceptable. It was cold blooded murder. By Hal M. Brown
Police officers are trained to use the double-tap, two quick shots to the center mass of an attacking assailant, to stop them.
Dec 2
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Your answer to this Rocky Marciano / Joshua Heifetz question may tell you something about yourself. By Hal M. Brown, MSW
This is Substack Two about living the examined life.
Dec 2
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Best tweet of the day was in reaction to Trump's paranoid brag about his duaghter Tiffany's law school graduation being cancelled. By Hal M…
This HUFFPOST had some great tweets.
Dec 1
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November 2025
200 New Yorkers tell Trump and ICE "not in my city!" This is why I love New York and New Yorkers, by Hal M. Brown
I'm an example of the saying "you can take a New Yorker out of The City, but you can't take The City out of a New Yorker."
Nov 30
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Why are almost all remote controls black? This question led to my Sunday DIY project and this non-political Substack. By Hal M. Brown
Also: Escaping the news and listening to Music Choice Golden Oldies.
Nov 29
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Is this who we want to be? By Hal M. Brown
As a psychotherapist, retired after 40 yrs.
Nov 29
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Half the country has a moral compass and thinks that Trump is the worst president in history. Half have no moral compass and think he is the…
You can watch the video from a link in the RawStory article here. It was their No.
Nov 28
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Thanksgiving bonus: Wouldn't it be great if 100 years from now Trump would have ended up as obscure as these rock era artists are today? By…
With the news all about Thanksgiving and the shooting in DC we thought we’d take advantage of our new TV surround sound system and tune into the Sold…
Nov 27
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Thanksgiving wishes from Hal M. Brown. One of mine came true.
I doubt that the Blame the Shooting on Biden strategy will work.
Nov 27
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The pros and cons of being involved with an ICE alert system. I regret that for me the cons outweighed the pros and I don't recommend this…
Senior citizens, our wise elders, like those living where I do, still have a role to play and can organize in order to fight authoritarianism.
Nov 26
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