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THREAD: What would civil war really look like in the US? Obvsly the only place to look for answers is dystopian sci-fi comic literature and one in particular has eerie
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Benazir Bhutto Castle of Corruption It's not surprising to see how smartly our Desi intellectuals are distorting history, presenting Benazir as a champion of Human rights & Democracy. I won't
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”Journalism is not a crime.”It’s not my opinion, it’s the LAW.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/journalist-arrest-seattle-chaz-protest-police-prison-black-lives-matter-a9606846.html .@Independent @AndrewBuncombe: “
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Woman Suffrage Centennial Timeline: The Senate and the 19th AmendmentWomen demanded political equality even before the nation's founding, but not until 1878 did a member of Congress formally submit a
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"If Miami launches a crusade to resurrect the [International Entrepreneur Rule] and succeeds, it could become the world’s premier magnet for Latin American & European entrepreneurs. It could happen." —@oppenheimeraTrue
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Many thanks to @elle_hunt for talking w/me about waiting out COVID in NZ. Watching the rest of the world from NZ is like watching a horror movie. You know when
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This morning's accidental stumble on a fascinating history: I was searching Getty images for something else, but within the results I found an image whose descriptor in the database is
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Guardian: "At heavily fortified state capitals across USA on Sunday, law enforcement & media outnumbered protesters, w only a handful of armed men showing up to planned demonstrations."I reported on
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Today, I was listening to a podcast that discussed the famous case of Riggs v. Palmer. That case held that a grandson who killed his grandfather could not inherit from
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Thread from this report on sex trafficking from 1914 in Massachusetts "Experts" were picked to investigate the white slave traffic. It was to investigate sex work or "immoral women"Experts included
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The life story of 'WARREN BUFFETT' 1/15 .Warren Buffet was born in 1930 in Omaha. His father's is Howard Buffett and his mother's name is Leila. He was interested in
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So this really struck a chord with people. Let’s dive in.https://twitter.com/drdagly/status/1326915822800023552 This is not where we are now, but given the ICU admission rates and EXPONENTIAL growth rate of cases,
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TOP 50 DRAKE SONGS! [THREAD] ILL BE EXPLAINING THE TOP 10(Also know my list will 100% be different to yours and that’s cool) 41.The Motto 42.Losses 43.6 God 44.Thank Me
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Warning, craft threadInspired by @legroff's excellent recent New Yorker story, "The Wind," I want to talk a little bit about the use of retrospective first person, and why it's such
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#SilentSundays; Belated Happy birthday to Dot King. While a figure of the Silent Era, Dot didn't get to make any movies, although she would inspire four. (thread follows)@ForeverLouiseB1 @miwi1010 @TinseltownTwins
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THREAD: I'm part of a group that just published a commentary in One Earth as part of a special issue on carbon removal. Speaking for myself: I feel strongly about
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