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The James Brown Commentary

The Daily Note is a daily commentary podcast that finds deeper meaning in everyday moments. Host James A. Brown explores how our world really works through thoughtful observation and authentic storytelling. Each short-form episode starts with something specific James noticed while walking downtown, a conversation overheard in a coffee shop, or a small detail that revealed something larger about modern life. These aren"t political hot takes or partisan commentary. The Daily Note offers genuine

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00:57

Trust in government

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/07/03

Americans trust in government ticked up slightly, but James isn't impressed. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comFollow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:59

Air Travel

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/07/02

In which more Americans are flying internationally.Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comFollow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:58

Pick Your Flavor

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/07/01

In which James takes on the disaster of a presidential debate. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:58

Use your damn vacation days

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/28

In which James begs Americans to use their vacation timeLet me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:59

Fleeting Focus

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/27

In which social media shrinks our attention or maybe not?Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:58

Faking Keyboard Activity

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/26

In which Wells Fargo busts employees for faux work. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:58

Mortgage Free

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/25

In which more Americans have paid off houses. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:59

Warning Labels

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/24

In which a social media warning label is proposed. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:58

Baby Names

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/21

In which James explores today's popular baby names. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:59

There's a subscription for that

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/20

In which James takes on our subscription cultureLet me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:58

Raising Joyful Adults

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/19

A trial lawyer's advice on raising kids. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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02:00

Doing it all over again

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/18

In which, Gabor Mate explains how'd live his life if he had a second chance. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:57

Charles Barkley

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/17

In which Charles Barkley announces his retirement. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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00:59

Billion Dollar Players

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/14

In which James wonders who will pay for crazy new NBA salaries.Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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02:00

$400 pineapples

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/13

In which James ponders the world of luxury fruit in America.Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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02:00

Theft

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/12

In which James ponders why retail theft is rising and what companies are doing about itLet me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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01:00

You only live once

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/11

In which a slowing economy has its consequences. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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01:00

Make us miss you Will

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/10

In which James has advice for Will Smith post slap. Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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02:00

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/07

In which James shares why the worst time to be alive is always now, whenever now is.Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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01:59

That first job

The James Brown Commentary ·

2024/06/06

On what James learned from his first job and why more kids are getting them.Let me know what you think in the comments at jamesbrowntv.substack.comEmail: jamesbrowntv@gmail.comLeave me a voicemail or text: 585-484-0339Follow me on social media:YouTube Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixNKcH6SP5OCLHMdQ_gVTwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrowntv/Facebook: https://facebook.com/jamesbrowntvTwitter: https://twitter.com/jamesbrowntv

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