#Historical

A few thoughts on the #EnvironmentalJustice justice section of the Democrat's new climate plan: https://climatecrisis.house.gov/sites/climatecrisis.house.gov/files/Climate%20Crisis%20Action%20Plan.pdf First and foremost, it is really no
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It was a lynch coup.1/ Since Trump’s attack on the Capitol last week, people have not quite been sure what to call it. Terminology has been amorphous, from “protest” to
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This morning I've been continuing my weekend tradition slowly working on the new edition of John Company. It seemed like a good time for a little process thread about drawing
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Astrologers from the medieval Islamic world envisioned history as a series of great planetary cycles. You've heard of the Great Conjunction on December 20th and the Age of Aquarius, but
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"...biological warfare occurred in 1763, during Pontiac’s rebellion. At this time, the French had been defeated and Amherst was commander-in-chief of all British forces in N. America."https://mgouldhawke.wordpress.com/2020/05/19
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Read a very interesting story about the marathon held at 1904 Summer Olympics. Wonder how come no one has made a movie about it yet. (1/25) 32 runners participated in
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I think this is an interesting point of discussion, but my take is a bit different, coming at it from the opposite direction --https://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/1337477594464149507 In that I think even religion
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When I think about our historical, profound shifts in attitude and discourse, the model I apply is "peak indifference."Say you have real, existential problem. More often than not, these are
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Denial of scientific evidence and rejection of scientific methods is increasingly pervasive - in a new paper, written with Simon Attwood, @JosBarlow & @benphalan and available here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-020-01285-z.pdf
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-Currently, Republicans have a state delegation majority with 26 (likely 30 in the new Congress) out of 50. Ergo, Trump wins.-Prez Trump has clearly discussed and been briefed on a
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Prompted by yesterday’s Revolution of the Daleks, why is the #Chibnall era of #DoctorWho so vaguely unsatisfactory?I don’t think it’s due to lack of talent or ability, but it might
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1/ Lifestyle changes are contributing to a startling rise in infertility today.Up to 5% of couples facing difficulties to conceive seek in-vitro fertilization (IVF) as a last resort solution.This is
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#EMReadingList The Politics of Crisis Management: Public Leadership under Pressure (2005) by Arjen Boin, Paul 't Hart, Eric Stern & Bengt Sundelius. I'll share items for those interested in emergency
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On July 27th, 1987, a world-changing single was released.A dance-pop song from a 21-year-old singer/songwriter under the tutelage of producing trio Stock Aitken Waterman, it would go on to top
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h/t to @RhetoricPJ for the heads-up about this interview with Hillsdale College's president about American history, because it's a doozy. Shall we dive in?https://thefederalist.com/2020/12/15/pilgrims-totalitarians-and-babies-a-conv
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