#Independence

Trinh

Trinhnomics

We all know why Europe did it: wants to show its independence from the US & ahead of the Biden taking over. The question is it is in Europe's actual

Eric

EricsElectrons

Every year people cherry-pick quotes from black intellectuals of the past like Frederick Douglass to act like what they said back then applies perfectly to today.'What To The Slave Is

J.J. Abbott

jjabbott

TODAY: Angry at being held accountable in court, PA Republicans seek retribution with their judicial districts scheme.This constitutional change would destroy the courts and disenfranchise 9 million voters in PA.

Yet Another Columnist

Sime0nStylites

My weirdly right wing view that the British state was so bad at government that ceding powers (to the EU or the BoE or whatever) was a good idea looks

Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨

Ciaraioch

100 years ago today, the RIC fired into crowds leaving Mass in Tralee in a reprisal, and over the next week laid siege to the town, stopped food entering, shot

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

“It must not be forgotten that the leading figures of the New Africa Sékou Touré, Kwame Nkrumah and some Mali and Congolese revolutionary democrats were…shaped and tempered politically and ideologically

lil rhombus

Kitschy_Hipster

I've seen the term "trauma bonding" used as "the bond between people who have been abused".It's not.It's a psych term that means "a strong emotional attachment between an abused person

Jenni Dunsmore

yennimimi

As a Scot who cares about the wellbeing of other Scots, I agree. This growing support for indy is significant & shouldn't be underestimated. It's high. But if, as many

Afsheen Mujahid Chak

kashmiri_sheen

Let me talk about Azad Kashmir. Firstly most Azad Kashmiris prefer to stay with Pakistan. Same goes for Gilgit. My family and countless other families fought for this merger. This

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

The UK is sleepwalking towards a truly dangerous constitutional crisis, in which we no longer agree on how we make democratic decisions or on what constitutes a valid referendum. Its

YesCymru 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

YesCymru

Wales’ handling of #Covid19 hasn’t been perfect.But because we don't have #indyWales, and because of unionism, Welsh Government has 2 additional problems a normal independent nation doesn't have.THREAD

Andrés Pertierra

ASPertierra

today is the 123rd anniversary of the explosion of the USS Maine in Havana's harbor, which triggers the Spanish American War and results in Cuba's transformation from Spanish colony to

lullie

lulliesuss

i think the saddest part is the women who took part in the rising and other rebellions in the 1900s knew this would happen. they fought so hard to keep

RS Archer

archer_rs

Conversation yesterday with an old school friend now working at the Foreign Office. He said the UK rejoining the EU was an inevitability, everyone in government accepts that but it

Sanjeev Sanyal

sanjeevsanyal

Today is #WestBengalDay - 74 years ago on this day, it was decided to partition Bengal in order to create a homeland for Bengali Hindus. At many levels it was

AG

AGHamilton29

If you feed the mob, it continues to grow. Books are being banned, statues of Grant are being torn down, and people are being punished left and right for wrong-think.

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