#History

chinese audiences are fckng scary they'd do anything to drop someone off their rank. its just a dramatic competition there's no need to spread crime history. report it to the
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While the service of our fallen will remain the last full measure of their devotion, the comments of this president are the last full measure of his disgrace. Trump’s long
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For your Sunday reading, a thread version of the most interesting anecdote from my presentation yesterday: The surprisingly dramatic details behind how the official Latter-day Saint website acquired its current
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Recent WWE history:A star tested positive for COVID-19. WWE flew a 70yr old man out for live TV afterward (who was then racist on said live TV).WWE was declared an
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Colonization wants the past and the future. It wants to tell only stories of its glory and indoctrinate future generations into it so it can continue to rule.https://twitter.com/msdanifernandez/status/1274911498129641472 There’s a
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So we're trying to support local restaurants in DeKalb County as they are obviously going through some of the roughest times in their history. It's important if you can to
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This is a superb history & analysis of Manchin from @awprokop -- a must-read for everyone. It helped me realize, on a deeper, more informed & nuanced level, that I
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Placetas, Cuba in the late 1940s/early 1950s. Kid in the front row with the dark circles under his eyes is my father's much-loved primo-hermano, Maximino González Gutiérrez. A few years
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This is one of the most famous paintings in American history: Declaration of Independence.I decided to put red dots on all the men who held slaves.Next time someone puts them
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Let's see what the gamers are upset about toda-oh my fucking god really y'all Ah, I see, another one of the "let me defend developer's freedom to make what they
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Remember that tweet thread I wrote about lacking nuance and erasing history in our understanding of women writers in the past? Yeah... tihs is what comes of it.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-53755117 So, we
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Can we please make a bigger deal about Stephen Miller, one of Trump's advisors & speech writer, mama-birding "catchy slogans" with racist history into @realDonaldTrump's gullet? Part of the racist
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If the November presidential election is close but tainted with irregularities, many assume Trump will try to stay in power illegally. But Trump & team also should worry that he
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A thread on representation that no one asked for: It is absurd how little energy there is among the Democratic party for abolishing the EC, since they are always the
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What bothers me a lot about pro-CCP Western tankies (as opposed to pro-CCP 'new left' folks in China) is that their Utopian idea of socialist China is only made possible
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#BREAKING: Joseph R. Biden, who served as vice president for eight years under President Barack Obama, will return to the White House in January as the 46th president of the
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