Robert Fessler's Avatar

Robert Fessler

@professler

Father, husband, retired Psychology professor. Interested in travel, consciousness, cross-cultural differences in how "abnormality" is understood and treated.

1,591
Followers
1,174
Following
13,906
Posts
16.11.2024
Joined
Posts Following

Latest posts by Robert Fessler @professler

Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

In September ALONE, DOD spending included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 18:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

That's not all.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 18:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

And that's not all.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 16:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

We pay. They play.

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 15:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

The grift goes on...

DOD spending in September ALONE included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 15:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

In September alone, DOD spending included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 15:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

DOD spending also included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 15:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

Wonder why no generals have turned on Trump?

DOD spending included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.
newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 15:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab The Defense Department went on a $93 billion spending spree in 2025.

Wonder why no generals have turned on Trump?

DOD spending included a $98,329 piano, a $26,000 violin, a $21,750 handmade flute, $2 million for Alaskan king crab, $6.9 million for lobster tail, 15.1 million for ribeye steak, and $139,224 on 272 orders of doughnuts.

newrepublic.com/post/207555/...

10.03.2026 15:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image
10.03.2026 14:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image

Mullin -"I will lead the breach. I will laydown cover fire. I will take the high ground. I'll expose myself to enemy fire to communicate."

Yeah, right.

10.03.2026 14:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image
10.03.2026 04:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image

Mullin -"I will lead the breach. I will laydown cover fire. I will take the high ground. I'll expose myself to enemy fire to communicate."
Yeah, right.

10.03.2026 04:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

It's one moron after another.
What ever happened to "the best and the brightest"?

10.03.2026 03:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Another moron.
What ever happened to "the best and the brightest"?

10.03.2026 03:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It's one moron after another.
What ever happened to "the best and the brightest"?

10.03.2026 03:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

It's one moron after another.
What ever happened to "the best and the brightest"?

10.03.2026 03:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image
09.03.2026 13:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Excellent information.

09.03.2026 13:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It must be Biden's fault.

09.03.2026 13:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image
09.03.2026 13:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image
09.03.2026 13:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star and proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84 McDonald wrote an antiwar anthem that accompanied 1960s and โ€™70s protests with the oft-repeated line "And its 1, 2, 3 what are we fighting for?"

"And it's one, two, three, what are we fighting for?"

www.nbcnews.com/news/obituar...

09.03.2026 13:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sorry. Not a bot. And why is it "spam" if I thought people who were celebrating International Women's Day would enjoy my post?

09.03.2026 03:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0