#Battle

THREAD -- Today, Americans who want to save this country from the malevolent authoritarian narcissist are at every disadvantage: (1) They believe in science, so they’re more reluctant to brave
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Why is the Department for Education so bad: my organising theory --a) it's got very very little institutional memory. Islington complaining ought to have set off alarms. b) In 2010,
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The best part of #AntiCorruptionDay is reading all the great work so many are doing to fight corruption globally. To contribute to the knowledge-sharing, here is a thread of some
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Good Morning My Friends, serious post here, we vote in 2 days (if we haven't already) we have increasing infection rates and rising death tolls, we all know there will
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In 2008, when he failed and couldn't make the payments on his Chicago skyscraper project, he sued his bank and claimed they rigged the economy against him. In 2012 when
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Women of the Haitian Revolution. A thread in honor of Haitian Independence: First up, Cécile Fatiman. Along with Boukman Dutty, she helped lead the famous ceremony at Bois Caïman in
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This one is going to be long. Agincourt (1415), Shakespeare, Henry V, and History. Read at your own peril. When I audition, despite being far too old...apparently, from me, directors
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Today: Tesla will join the S&P 500Few days ago: Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Rocked as Shareholder Seeks Control https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-16/takeover-battle-emerges-for-cathie-wood-s-ark-in-stellar-year https://twit
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My position...(final time)1) I am not ‘transphobic’. NEVER have been. 2) I don’t consider myself ‘cis’. You may, if you choose. I don’t. 3) I choose not to use ‘pronouns’.
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This is what defeat looks like by the way. Not a battle, not a violent genocide, just a peaceful but compulsory "re-education" that ensures that in 2-3 generations almost nothing
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Well, the big day is finally here so I thought it might be worth a quick thread, setting out some of the key things to look out for tonight. (1/?) Around
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TOP SECRET STORY TIME: #DesertStorm30 yrs ago today I endured my first of 3 actions in 100 hours. I was Cryptologic Intelligence Chief (forward) on USS Tripoli (LPH-10) sweeping Iraqi
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"To the king so great, as envy itself cannot accuse, or malice vitiate, the one who fought for an empire and not for the applause of wretches."Raja Jayachandra Gaharwar of
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Lesser Known Fact: Though it is believed that Pakistan’s first contact with Islam happened 711 CE with the conquest of Sind, Islam had touched the Indus region as early as
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In any ideological conflict, each side competes for the same prize, It is a mimetic duel, what one does, the other must do, and so on and so forth, with
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When Nazis Took Manhattan : Code Switch : NPRhttps://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2019/02/20/695941323/when-nazis-took-manhattan Riots erupted between anti-Fascists and Blackshirts (British Fascists)https://time.com/4516276/cable-street-
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