#HISTORY

1/ 100 days from today a pivotal Holyrood election is due to be held. I’ve written previously about our AMS electoral system, and how it’s largely misunderstood (https://twitter.com/mabuzzer/status/1283016885873848325). Today, here’s
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4561-https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-and-dnc-outraise-trump-and-rnc-during-blockbuster-fundraising-monthWhat a coincidence!Nothing to see here.Q What a coincidence!Nothing to see here. - Biden and DNC outraise Trump and RNC during bl
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I thought I'd provide historical context, from my #MormonAmerican research, to a recent petition that accuses BYU of forgetting its religious mission. The school has a long and interesting history
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Every year for #Pride I push myself to live more authentically. So, this year I am coming out as #polyamorous and sharing that Josh and I have been in
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I got all intrigued today about Christmas in Iceland. Specifically, the fact that they have 13 Santas. One of whom steals sausages. @Scanditwitchen told me so it must be true
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SO excited for this mornings STELLAR @sciencepolicy #CSPC2020 panel on the "Rise of Misinformation - Impacts on the Lives of Canadians" FT. @AntonHolland @gabriellelim @this_is_farah @CaulfieldTim and Michelle Driedger Moderated
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ThreadTrump-hating psychos on Twitter are the best thing that ever happened to @realDonaldTrump They suck the oxygen out of any and all non-Trump news stories.That's why he uses Twitter.To manipulate
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since the year is ending, here are my top discoveries in #paleobotany for 2020 (1/n) Herrera et al. described new details of the conifer cone Krassilovia mongolica from the Early
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#TheGreatIndianWomen#RealIcons #RajmataJijabai mother of Shivaji, the bravest Maratha ever. She devoted her entire life for the country and religion. She had wished if a leader could be born who could
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Thread: 170 wickets at 25.91, with a miserly economy rate of 1.94. Often unplayable, mostly unhittable.The greatest off-spinner the #cricket world has seen alongside Jim Laker. Hugh Tayfield was born
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STILL A CONSPIRACY? READ THIS AND PROVE ME WRONG !—————————————————-[NEW THREAD] RT if you like this post Let’s break the multitude of “Conspiracies” down.....The ENTIRE WORLD is in lockdown. Let
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#IPL2020 Thread: Match 1: CSK beat the defending champions MI by 5 wickets in Abu Dhabi. This was MS Dhoni’s 100th IPL win as CSK skipper. The highlights of
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Quick thread. Obama, "cancel culture, Sanders and Buttigieg'ing. Let's begin...In his conversation with summit attendees, Obama  reprimanded young activists for being so judgmental of others and told them to get
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Murdoch's Peta Credlin interviews 'Patient X'. I've watched it so you don't have to. Unsurprisingly the interview is used as a political attack on Dan Andrews. A thread #auspol #springst
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Time for something slightly different to my usual naval history threads in that... this is about the Austro-Hungarian Navy in #FWW rather than the Germans. Here will follow the battle
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Did you know: African History..:In the 1780s Liverpool-based vessels alone carried more than 300,000 Africans into slavery. By 1795 Liverpool controlled over 60 per cent of the British and over
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