The Shadow Knows

What an extraordinarily powerful front page. Well done The Wall Street Journal.

‘No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to pay:’ Tennessee mulls banning license plate flippers

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Good grief, searched for story I wrote several years ago only to discover an Emory University graduate student cited it in a thesis. But can’t access thesis. Still, I have high degree of confidence the student got a phd out of it. Because said story involved Sen. Todd Gardenhire

Lots to zoom on

A plan to alter major portions of the state’s certificate of need law, which regulates services offered by healthcare providers, is drawing concern and potential opposition from THA, which says it threatens to “undermine” health care facilities. pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/healthcare/…

As Tennesseans go to the polls for the last two days of early voting on for next week’s presidential primary, state figures show early and absentee participation was down 11,800 votes, or 8%, compared with the first eight days of the 2020 contest. pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/elections/p…

Morning workout.. 😅

About that Vesuvius Challenge, one of the hottest things in archaeology since a certain volcano belched biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancient-…

Good grief, after finally shrugging off considerable concerns about Bizzaro world, now I’ve gotta deal with a “dark mirror” universe?

The size of a baby octopus

An astronomer's lament: SpaceX 'megaconstellations' are ruining space exploration for everyone trib.al/E0YtdJg

Funding ‘crisis’ looms for indigent legal defense in Tennessee, court official warns. pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/fu…

Believe I’m gonna skip tomorrow’s sunrise

.⁦Rep. Gloria Johnson⁩ confirms plan for dual bids for U.S. Senate and state House — if GOP bill doesn’t stop her. pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/jo…

Former U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp sez ...

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Ganzenparade.

The traditional parade of geese in Valkenburg, The Netherlands, to the sound of the Ode to Joy.

[📹 joyflowersvalkenburg]
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Most will have forgotten key role played by the brave & accomplished cat cavalry in turning back Attila at Gaul’s Catalaunian Plains in 445 AD. I, however, will always remember

Cothren attorneys reveal feds investigating cyberstalking allegations. pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/co…