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The internet’s watering hole x dot com is not a phrase I was expecting
July 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The internet’s watering hole x dot com is not a phrase I was expecting
Just in the Substack comment section. My DM (after the invitation to speak further) has gone unanswered
July 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Just in the Substack comment section. My DM (after the invitation to speak further) has gone unanswered
Clipped from my local paper when I was a teen
June 28, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Clipped from my local paper when I was a teen
Honey I shrunk the president
June 26, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Honey I shrunk the president
Whenever I think it would be easier to find standard recipes if I still had access to NYT Cooking they remind me why I will not give them any money
June 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Whenever I think it would be easier to find standard recipes if I still had access to NYT Cooking they remind me why I will not give them any money
It’s essentially Obamaism, but with zero rhetorical talent because he’s a boring cis white guy who self identifies as a “wonk” jacobin.com/2024/08/bara...
June 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
It’s essentially Obamaism, but with zero rhetorical talent because he’s a boring cis white guy who self identifies as a “wonk” jacobin.com/2024/08/bara...
The USDA filed a sworn declaration in the litigation that they have not and will not collect data pursuant to the May 6 letter unless/until they comply with relevant privacy laws. The plaintiffs withdrew their motion for a TRO as a result www.defendstudents.org/news/body/20...
June 23, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The USDA filed a sworn declaration in the litigation that they have not and will not collect data pursuant to the May 6 letter unless/until they comply with relevant privacy laws. The plaintiffs withdrew their motion for a TRO as a result www.defendstudents.org/news/body/20...
When you think Kid Rock you think maybe… defending the confederate or shooting cases of bud light with a machine gun for transphobia, or refusing to close his Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse during the pandemic. Right? Wrong! You think upscale fine dining in Nashville. archive.ph/ilAW4
April 7, 2025 at 3:06 PM
When you think Kid Rock you think maybe… defending the confederate or shooting cases of bud light with a machine gun for transphobia, or refusing to close his Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock N’ Roll Steakhouse during the pandemic. Right? Wrong! You think upscale fine dining in Nashville. archive.ph/ilAW4
Commenting on the Cohen case back in 2018, a former federal prosecutor and ethics lawyer expert Donald K. Stern told the Boston Globe:
archive.today/D1Gri
archive.today/D1Gri
March 26, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Commenting on the Cohen case back in 2018, a former federal prosecutor and ethics lawyer expert Donald K. Stern told the Boston Globe:
archive.today/D1Gri
archive.today/D1Gri
Seemingly all the mayor and law department have to say about it is… the firm (Butler Snow) can handle themselves?
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
March 26, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Seemingly all the mayor and law department have to say about it is… the firm (Butler Snow) can handle themselves?
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
The response from the mayor’s office in the Tennessean article is not inspiring. Basically, Butler Snow can handle themselves 🤷🏻♂️ Check out this article from Tennessean:
Nashville Review Board claims Tennessee agents raided law firm investigating cop complaint
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
Nashville Review Board claims Tennessee agents raided law firm investigating cop complaint
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
March 26, 2025 at 12:11 AM
The response from the mayor’s office in the Tennessean article is not inspiring. Basically, Butler Snow can handle themselves 🤷🏻♂️ Check out this article from Tennessean:
Nashville Review Board claims Tennessee agents raided law firm investigating cop complaint
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
Nashville Review Board claims Tennessee agents raided law firm investigating cop complaint
www.tennessean.com/story/news/l...
Gabby’s face is all of us. See also this photo I took at state of the state
March 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Gabby’s face is all of us. See also this photo I took at state of the state
In part 3, I dive deeper into the specific CCOPS “guardrails” on MNPD that give a “patina of legitimacy” to this harmful surveillance legislation. open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
March 6, 2025 at 4:39 PM
In part 3, I dive deeper into the specific CCOPS “guardrails” on MNPD that give a “patina of legitimacy” to this harmful surveillance legislation. open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
Part 2 in my Fusus explainer series, a look at the broader debate over community safety. From disparate impact in traffic stops and use of force, to oversight boards, ALPR’s, and a militarized ‘cop city’ police campus—Nashvillians have asked: safety for whom? open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
March 2, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Part 2 in my Fusus explainer series, a look at the broader debate over community safety. From disparate impact in traffic stops and use of force, to oversight boards, ALPR’s, and a militarized ‘cop city’ police campus—Nashvillians have asked: safety for whom? open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
With Metro taking up another surveillance bill on 3/4 (the @rollinhorton.bsky.social “guardrails” version), I decided to do an explainer series. Starting with general background and the scope of the proposed “community safety camera network” open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
February 27, 2025 at 11:30 PM
With Metro taking up another surveillance bill on 3/4 (the @rollinhorton.bsky.social “guardrails” version), I decided to do an explainer series. Starting with general background and the scope of the proposed “community safety camera network” open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
There’s a schedule-send feature on Substack but why not ruin everyone’s Friday night instead open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
February 22, 2025 at 3:09 AM
There’s a schedule-send feature on Substack but why not ruin everyone’s Friday night instead open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
Is the IRS going to limit DOGE access to 30 days and then send it all down the memory hole or is that just sound public policy for $1.5 billion corporate tax giveaways
February 18, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Is the IRS going to limit DOGE access to 30 days and then send it all down the memory hole or is that just sound public policy for $1.5 billion corporate tax giveaways
Reminder to self that there will be a 30-day window to know anything about who filed for a refund before it disappears down the memory hole
February 18, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Reminder to self that there will be a 30-day window to know anything about who filed for a refund before it disappears down the memory hole
That $1.5 billion tax giveaway is shaping up nice www.tennessean.com/story/news/p...
February 18, 2025 at 4:05 AM
That $1.5 billion tax giveaway is shaping up nice www.tennessean.com/story/news/p...
Thank you billionaire CEO and friends please throw more money after unequivocally bad
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
February 18, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Thank you billionaire CEO and friends please throw more money after unequivocally bad
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
The bill primarily relies on expanding local law enforcement participation in the 287(g) program which deputizes state and local law enforcement to act in ICE’s stead. Here’s one example of how that can go horribly wrong:
February 13, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The bill primarily relies on expanding local law enforcement participation in the 287(g) program which deputizes state and local law enforcement to act in ICE’s stead. Here’s one example of how that can go horribly wrong:
A deep dive into the new TN immigration enforcement division (the signing ceremony for the school voucher bill dominated the headlines yesterday, but Gov. Lee also signed SB 6002 into law) open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...
February 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
A deep dive into the new TN immigration enforcement division (the signing ceremony for the school voucher bill dominated the headlines yesterday, but Gov. Lee also signed SB 6002 into law) open.substack.com/pub/adamshoo...