Martin Hackworth - Howlin' at the Moon in ii-V-I
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When the levee breaks
In search of an identity as a writer? Try frustration whisperer. It works for me.
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Mr. President, finish the job!
When your foreign policy is "Death to America," I think that we should take you at your word. Allow me, then, to retort.
Apr 10
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My doubts about NASA, in particular, and manned space flight in general.
Hold on, compadres, we're not going anywhere impressive just yet. Not without better science anyway.
Apr 3
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March 2026
Instant Karma
I told you that the whole "information silo" thing about Substack was overblown.
Mar 31
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What I've learned from four years on Substack.
Don't be afraid to bet on yourself—if you have something to say.
Mar 30
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Running America by meme
Nuance, subtlety, and the ability to discern shades of grey are not our cultural strengths. Pushing back is a Sisyphean feat. But it's got to be done.
Mar 17
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Immigration Man
Uncontrolled illegal immigration is perhaps the greatest threat to American exceptionalism in our history. Look no further than Great Britain and Europe…
Mar 11
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What a long strange trip it's been. My unlikely journey from scientist, university lecturer and journalist to MAGA
It's true. The journey begins with the Saturn V and ends with the pummeling of woke culture, the media, Venezuela, and Iran. It's unusual—but it feels…
Mar 7
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As much as you may already dislike the media, you probably don't dislike it enough.
Legacy media are shedding readers, viewers, and subscribers in record numbers, but still not as fast as they deserve. Operation Epic Fury is a case…
Mar 3
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February 2026
Higher education's solution to solving its many problems? Less higher education.
Only in the world of administrators in higher education will you find anyone making arguments that the best way to fix problems in education is to…
Feb 25
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Q: Why Do So Many People Think Trump Is Good?
A: Because he delivers.
Feb 12
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Trump's latest tasteless troll is indefensible. You know what else is indefensible? A Harris/Walz administration.
Give us better choices, get better results.
Feb 10
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