#Churchill

So what is this grand #GlobalBritain project that PM @BorisJohnson spoke of in his announcement of the #DfIDmerger yesterday, and what does Britain's #history, and the debate about its representation
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Quiz question: of which prime minister was it said, "the P.M. never moves until he is forced, and then it is usually too late"?Answer: H.H. Asquith in World War One.
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Winston Churchill said that “the best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.” If only he had known the members of the House Judiciary Committee, he
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The Attlee govt is oft cited by the Labour left as evidence the UK is hungry for radical left policies when offered in the right circumstances but there is some
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9/ Glad you asked. he Moon's Phase III is a Q-uarter moon, looking half DARK and half LIGHT straight on."Phase III" is ALSO? a Traitor's Justice. 10/ "For those who
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1/7Good article by Janan Ganesh, but while I agree that governance is what democracies are supposed to do best, I would also argue that democracies, as Churchill is supposed to
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List of UK Prime Ministers since 1937, ranked by me:1. Clement Attlee 10/10: no-one will ever be more perfectly suited to and equipped for the role. No-one.2. Winston Churchill 9/10:
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Felt like it’s time to make this thread to educate the streets cause I’m tired of racist people using the same arguments and trying to discredit/gaslight/invalidate and patronise every single
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This week, British Italians will remember the 80th anniversary of the tragedy of the Arandora Star. Hundreds of civilians interned as prisoners of war - including my great-grandfather - drowned
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A respected NunatuKavut Elder, James G. Learning advocated and fought for his people and the lands and waters of Labrador until the day he died.Learning was known for his gentle
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To some, the US elections have been a great exercise in democracy. Millions turning out in record numbers, passionate views genuinely held, an accurate reflection of opinion in the oldest
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1. On this the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Britain, it is necessary to remind ourselves of a few facts. Not least because of how the
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» How the U.S. Military Came to Embrace the Confederate Flag - The Atlantichttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/how-us-military-came-embrace-confederate-flag/613027/ As American forces took over Pacific Islands or European tow
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(One of the other physicists there actually asked Heisenberg if he thought the house was bugged. "Microphones installed?" Heisenberg laughed. "Oh no, they're not as cute as all that. I
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25 Uncomfortable Truths About Money. Thread: Contrary to what the media says,It's ok to be rich. Saving more money won't save you.Making more money will. The vaults inside banks are
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THREAD1/ VA5th friends, some of you might be vaguely familiar with @Sandrajadams, the taxpayer-funded District Director for @RepBobGood, because of the ethical issues surrounding her hiring.https://www.google.com/amp/s/wset.com/amp/news/loc
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