UGH: Tennessee’s Tamari Key out for season with blood clots in lungs. “Tennessee women’s basketball senior center Tamari Key will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season after blood clots were discovered in her lungs, the program announced Thursday.”
I hope that she’s healthy and fit soon.
JOHN HINDERAKER: Do the Vaccines Work? Follow the science!
OPEN THREAD: Talk, talk.
THE NEW SPACE RACE: China launches 14 satellites with new solid rocket from mobile sea platform.
HMM: Why is the Fed Further Inverting the Yield Curve? “Whenever the interest rate on 3-month Treasury bills was much higher than the yield on 10-year Treasury bonds for over a month, that was always (yes, always) followed by a recession, usually within 6-12 months. Some may say that’s a coincidence or offer a reason ‘it’s different this time.’ But it is rarely wise to bet against a sure thing. “
IT’S THE ALIEN FORCEFIELD DESIGNED TO KEEP US CONTAINED: A Ghostly Glow of Light Surrounds The Solar System, And Nobody Can Explain It.
EVERYTHING IS GOING SWIMMINGLY: As Flu Surges, Shortages of Medicine Appear.
AT AMAZON, deals in Home Goods. #CommissionEarned.
GOOD: Hertz Car-Rental Company to Pay $168 Million in False-Arrest Settlements: More than 364 reports of wrongful theft will now be resolved in the customers’ favors. “The company claims that a faulty inventory system is to blame for rental vehicles being reported as stolen, which has led to customers being falsely arrested, detained, and even facing felony charges. . . . According to lawsuits filed across the nation, customers were held at gunpoint, arrested, and even held in jail for days as a result of Hertz reporting rental models as stolen. Now, Hertz says it will compensate these customers to the tune of $168 million total, resolving claims for more than 95% of the wrongfully accused.”
FLORIDA MAN FRIDAY: The Baby Jesus Did Not Need to See That. “This week we have the very first time he’s ever left me speechless… and it gets pretty strange after that.”
THEN: BIDEN WILL BRING SANITY AND COMPETENCE BACK TO OUR GOVERNMENT.
THEY DON’T MIND ARMS SALES, THEY JUST DON’T WANT YOU TO BE ARMED: President Biden Calls for ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban at ‘Gun Violence’ Vigil While Freeing International Arms Dealer Who Sold to Al-Qaeda, Taliban.
By their conduct they make clear who they see as enemies, and who they don’t.
WHO’S TO BLAME WHEN STUDENTS FAIL A COURSE? Usually the students, I suspect, but there is something to the idea that colleges are doing too much to try to please students. Yet they don’t seem pleased. Why is that, I wonder?
IT PLAYED EVERY ROLE: CNN’s Van Jones Admits Identity Politics Played Role in Griner’s Release.
READER FAVORITE: Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation). #CommissionEarned
UKRAINE WAR: Putin Is Ready for a Long War, But Is Russia?
I’LL SIT THIS ONE OUT, THANKS: Twirling parasitic worms throw dance party in man’s scrotum.
THAT WOULD BE THE BLISTER-PACKS USED FOR CONSUMER ELECTRONICS? Say hello to the toughest material on Earth.
FASTER, PLEASE: Report: Washington Post Lost Half a Million Subscribers Since Biden Took Office. Trump was right. He was ‘the best thing to ever happen’ to the Bezos-owned paper.
BECAUSE OF COURSE: Mitt Romney Comes Out in Favor of a Carbon Tax.
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