#Historic

George Rising

grisingTRS

Thread examining the Wilt-West-Baylor Lakers.A main question: Did Lakers underperform?Short answer: No.4 of 5 yrs, they won West Conf & made Finals, winning ring in 1972.The only year Lakers missed

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rebeca6169

"If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it." "It is a sin to

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

Every year I invite non-Native folks who are celebrating the colonial holiday to do something in support of Native people. This holiday isn’t a happy one for a lot of

Justin McElroy

j_mcelroy

Alright, here's my list of the Top 20 Courthouses In B.C. Feel VERY free to mute this conversation.Basic notes: - A courthouse must be in current operation at least part

Harsha Walia

HarshaWalia

THREAD on #FarmersProtests As @navyuggill says "These protests are no ordinary expression of grievance. What world is witnessing in Punjab is grassroots popular upsurge that has potential to transform political

Thomas Pellerin-Carlin

ThPellerin

This morning @EUCouncil agree on historic 3y spending to kickstart the economy (750Bn€, w/ 390Bn grants & 360Bn loans) + 7y #EUbudget to invest in the long term (1.074Bn€). Before

Progressive International

ProgIntl

YEAR IN REVIEW: In May 2020, the Progressive International was born.In the seven months since, our coalition has grown to include unions, parties, and movements representing millions of people around

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

Julian Assange and the group he founded, @WikiLeaks, have broken most stories of historic importance than most of the US & UK journalists who hate him *combined.*Do these journalists despise

Asfandyar Mir

asfandyarmir

Some thoughts on Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's Iran-al-Qaida nexus speech: 1/n 1. Pompeo today made a case for how al-Qaida poses a major threat to the US and allied

Mark Scott

markscott82

.@facebook announced a bunch of efforts to combat electoral interference (mostly aimed at US). There’s lots to unpack here. Giddy up. So what is FB doing? Efforts focused on

Brother Streetjoy

BroStreetJoy

1/ THREAD: FROM HELL[Their] Plot laid bare in plain sightIn a graphic novel in 1989You may know Alan Moore from “Watchmen”In “From Hell”he straight up lays out [their] plans for

Mick Dumke

mickeyd1971

Starting my gospel playlist this morning is this fine lp, released sometime in the 1960s, recorded at historic Progressive Baptist, South Wentworth Ave, Chicago: I need this today. Happy Sunday.

David May

DavidSamuelMay

1)Today marks the 45th anniversary of @UN General Assembly resolution 3379 equating Zionism and racism and Resolution 3376 creating the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the

Sarah 🍓

SarahJ_Berry

I was today years old when I learned that bikes are feminist.Don’t understand how that can be the case? Here’s a thread explaining why. Before bikes were invented (in Coventry)

Michael Shurkin

MichaelShurkin

1. Now reading Wass de Czege's explosive response to the TRADOC pamphlet on Multi-Domain Operations I wrote about in a monster thread on Dec. 28. Wass de Czege was one

Africa Archives

Africa_Archives

Taytu Betul, Empress of the Ethiopian Empire Who Founded Addis Ababa#Thread Betul Taytu c. 1851 to 11 February 1918), reigning from 1889 to 1913, was the Empress of the Ethiopian

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