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My latest for @tennesseelookout.com discusses the possibility of standardized testing reform in Tennessee, a reform that is long overdue.
Giving credit: A measure brought by Tennessee Republicans addresses testing snarls • Tennessee Lookout
Student testing is an arbitrary one-day measurement of academic progress in Tennessee writes Gabe Hart. (Photo: Getty Images)
tennesseelookout.com
August 4, 2025 at 11:58 PM
I started a Substack last year and finally got around to making my first post. I'm not sure what this account will be—probably personal essays, album reviews, book reviews, etc. Subscribe if you want. Apologies to Matt Berninger for misspelling his name.
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Starting Somewhere
I’m standing in the C terminal at the Nashville Airport, looking at the skyline of the city, far in the distance, enveloped by clouds.
gabrielhart.substack.com
June 13, 2025 at 1:04 AM
"Logic and nuance would tell anyone that 61 years of “equality” doesn’t amount to much when you weigh that amount of time against 300 years of abuse, murder, slavery and marginalization simply based on one’s skin color, sexuality or gender."
May 18, 2025 at 9:07 PM
"Basic political math: add more laws directly affecting groups of people you disagree with and hope it forces them back into the shadows."

My latest for @tennesseelookout.com
tennesseelookout.com/2025/04/03/t...
Tennessee anti-immigration bills show no conception of complex issues • Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee Rep. Chris Todd’s bill to criminalize those who help immigrants without lawful status is not designed to help vulnerable people.
tennesseelookout.com
April 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM