Why Did the US Founders Think Presidential Pardons Were a Good Idea? — A Quora Answer

 

 This is my response to a question regarding the Presidential power to pardon criminals.

https://www.quora.com/Why-did-the-US-founders-think-presidential-pardons-were-a-good-idea/answer/Brandon-Soper-5?prompt_topic_bio=1

Why Did Edgar Allan Poe Write About Premature Burial? — A Quora Anwser

Edgar Allan Poe is my idol. I read him regularly to this day and adore his peerless prose and tales of both terror and laughter. Thus, I found answering this question delightful. 

https://www.quora.com/Why-was-Edgar-Alan-Poe-so-obsessed-with-the-idea-of-being-buried-alive/answer/Brandon-Soper-5

A Review of Star Wars: Death Troopers by Joe Schreiber — The Hass Review

 

As someone who loves Star Wars, and e'en has "Attack of the Clones" playing as I write these words, I really wanted to give this book a shot. Though it was alright, I just wish it was better planned and executed. I elaborate more in this review.

https://www.thehassreviewblog.com/2020/03/star-wars-death-troopers-review.html

A Review of Life Without Oil by Steve Hallet, John Wright — The Hass Review

I reviewed "Life Without Oil" in the summer of 2020, reading it over the span of two weeks. I found it enlightening, 'spite its pessimistic conclusions and still recommend it to those concerned about our economy and/or the environment.

https://www.thehassreviewblog.com/2020/07/life-without-oil-why-we-must-shift-to.html

Why I Favour President Trump's TikTok Proscription — Quora Anwser

These are my reflections on a controversial move made by the previous President of the United States back in late 2020. This perhaps remains an unpopular sentiment, but I haven't changed my mind. ('Spite my numerous personal objections to much of what the previous administration did.) 

https://www.quora.com/Do-you-support-Trump-banning-TikTok-from-the-USA/answer/Brandon-Soper-5

An Apology Email to Ashley (Fiction)

Dear Ashley,

We received your message regarding food poisoning. We're terribly sorry for what happened. We at Couches & Chicken want to ensure all customers are content with our high-quality food and professional customer service. We will evaluate our Greenville eatery for quality assurance and employee performance so this never happens again. 

Did you keep a receipt, Ashley? If so, stop by sometime or send us a picture of it in response to this email. We will reimburse you. Again, we greatly apologize. We hope you give us another chance in the future.

Best wishes,

Brandon Soper, HR Department Manager

A Review of Unnecessary Roughness by Jose Baez — The Hass Review

 https://www.thehassreviewblog.com/2020/12/unnecessary-roughness-inside-trial-and.html

 I read this splendid book late last year and I enjoyed every page immensely.

A Review of Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull — The Hass Review

https://www.thehassreviewblog.com/2020/05/creativity-inc-overcoming-unseen-forces.html

This is a review of a book I read in early 2020, written by one Edwin Catmull, the President of Walt Disney Animation Studios.