Random Thursday Morning Thoughts

By the way, that 16 year old now holds a Master's, is a teacher, is married, and has a baby. 

---

• I'm still bugged by the wreck that took the life of the woman and children on 1810 near Chico.  The Star-Telegram has a pretty good picture of the site and the 18-wheeler's tire marks. 
  
  
  
• A barge took out part of a bridge in Galveston. Fortunately, the only part severely damaged was a rail line which is no longer used.
  
  
  
• Trump and President Biden come to an agreement, in under two hours yesterday, to debates without an audience on CNN on June 27th and NBC on September 10th. After Trump issued this challenge in March, he really can't complain about the restrictions. 
  
  
  
• Video.
  
  
  
• Day 18: We are nearing the end. I still don't think there will be a conviction. 
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Meanwhile, Lake Bridgeport is somehow 13 feel low right now.
  
  
   
  
  
  
• The Business Second™.
  
  
  
• The Business Second Second™.  It will be renovated over three years and will re-open as Hard Rock Las Vegas in 2027.
  
  
  
• Legal nerdy stuff:  In federal court, you have to file an Exhibit List prior to trial. The Department of Justice just did that in Hunter Biden's upcoming gun trial case. It's 24 pages and lists 321 exhibits. (PDF.) That gives me Tired Head just thinking about it.
  
  
  
• Don't do it. 
  
  
  
• I might be the only person who likes the the official portrait of King Charles III.  If you want a painting that looks like a photograph, take a photograph. 
  
  
  
• Wise County Texas House candidate Andy Hopper posing with Shelley Luther, Kyle Rittenhouse, and some lady in leather skirt yesterday.
  
  
  
• Messenger - Above the Fold