#Milton

Randy

Randy_Anglo

Randy's political heroes.Henry VIII starts English modernity by making us a sovereign, self-governing entity. He establishes the absolute power of the King-in-Parliament as the only legitimate jurisdiction in England. Elisabeth

Lancashire Police

LancsPolice

A lorry driver who crashed into a school mini bus, after using his mobile phone at the wheel, has been jailed for 8 years and 10 months, for killing a

Lucy Walker

LucyNews

THREADBBC Focus on Africa is 60 years old. It really is something to understand the impact that it has had across the continent. @ngweedale trawled the archives and brought

Mark Curtis

markcurtis30

50 years ago today, Idi Amin seized power in Uganda, a coup immediately welcomed by UK, declassified files show. UK backed/armed Amin's regime as the terror began, only later withdrawing

Sherry Edmunds-Flett

LINCSocietyBC

Vancouver had a vibrant entertainment scene during the first part of the 20th century. Vaudeville groups and minstrel shows had Vancouver as a stop on the tour schedule. The Bowman

Mel Conway

conways_law

One thing I have noted in http://melconway.com/CBH/Historical_Overview.pdf Is that one-dimensional value metrics (such as that stated by Milton Friedman 50 years ago that the sole duty of corporations is to

Andrew Dessler

AndrewDessler

I've been reading Milton Friedman (most recently, "Why government is the problem") for a new book project and, I have to say, that dude is laughably wrong about a lot

John Wolfe

JohnWolfeYT

I don't know what to do about all the news lately except signing, donating and sharing. It took longer than it should have, but loudly calling for justice helped accelerate

Alan Neff

AlanNeff

1/NA thread on utility regulation...As the Texas energy crisis continues to unfold, I recall my time as a utilities lawyer for Chicago, when I spent years litigating against the state's

Disabled & Deaf Uprising

DisDeafUprising

One thing we have been thinking of & we want input. We have been thinking of John Lee Clark's "Tactile Art" and Kathi Wolfe's Love and Kumquats and Constance Merritt's

Jessica Meckmann 👀

meckimac

A thread about $nkla Trevor's compensation package:While only taking a $1 per year salary, he is awarded $6M/yr in stock plus 4.8 million shares (currently worth about $222M) if a

Gerry Conway Wears A Mask Because He Cares

gerryconway

In the late 1970s, early 1980s, before the evidence of policy failure was incontrovertible, I embraced many of what were then bold ideas from the conservative movement. I read “Commentary,”

CrapFinds

CrapFinds

Friends, Join me as we journey through…Famous Moustaches of the PAS ...As seen on late 5th/early 6th century Florid Cruciform Brooches recorded on @findsorguk The Mike Parker Pearson (NMS-354587)brooch foot,

Mohammad Hussain

MohammadHussain

Observation 1: Christmas is a part time job that you have from mid-November to the end of December. From the outside looking in, Christmas always seemed pretty simple. I always

James Davis

J_AHDavis

2020 was the first year since 2001 in which a British male athlete failed to break the 8m barrier - what has the last 20 years of elite male

Craig Burgess

craigburgess

How to be a better designer. A thread. Visuals from @_unobvious. Favour foundation over decoration.Train simple and timeless skills well so you can be an expert at the fundamentals. Fundamentals

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