Never met a real "tough guy" yet who felt the need to try and show or prove it.Hegseth gives off the vibe of a guy who holds the jackets at a gang fight .

For me it's a choice of Syphilis or Cholera.
Sitting in your ivory tower deciding people should be kidnapped tortured and murdered doesn't take "balls",it's just plain evil. So on this we will just have to agree to disagree.

Danya was one of the "good guys" of chess,which sadly can't be said for many others. His YouTube channel is the gold standard for learning how to play better and learn the history of the game.Hopefully the totally useless FIDE will for once take appropriate action against his odious tormentor.

Powerful stuff,I guess that's why it stuck for both of us.