#Reconstruction

Bret Devereaux

BretDevereaux

Since y'all wanted me to write about the silly idea of the 'universal warrior' and warrior vs. soldier dichotomy, and it came up in the context of Steven Pressfield's silly

Douglas Murphy

entschwindet

Early yesterday morning we said goodbye to my father, Robert Murphy. I would like to say a few things about him here. Robert was born Robert Clark Shannon on the

Ryan Chavez

ry_and_chavez

1/ A thread: More Context on the 1975 OAU meeting in Kampala and Idi Amin's relationship with Tanzania-- The Tanzanian protest of this meeting/ Idi Amin goes back to the

Ingrid M

iMusing

good morninghappy Sunday! Today on #Insiders are Guardian political editor Katharine Murphy, murdoch journo Annika Smethurst and David Crowe from ninefax. This thread is not fact-checked. daily infection rate in

Syrian Association for Citizen’s Dignity

SyrianACD

Since the outbreak of the Syrian conflict, Assad regime engaged in all sorts of oppressive practices against Syrians, including mass arrests, torture, killings, and most importantly, systematic forced displacement, in

Andrew Bell

AndrewBellUS

For your weekend reading, excited to announce my newest article at Parameters @ArmyWarCollege @USAWCPubs @SSInow on "Civilians, Urban Warfare, and US Military Doctrine" examining the role of civilians #civcas &

Steve Hunnisett

Blitzwalker

THREAD/Today, I thought we'd take a virtual tour of what is marketed as "The Battle of Britain Bunker" but more correctly known as the 11 Group Operations Room at RAF

David McKenzie

dpmckenzie

Starting @TeresaVanHoy @StMUPublicHist webinar with students showcasing their public history projects. Also streaming on Facebook for folks to follow along! https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3283768315085511&id=120615096940372

Economic Security Project

EconomicSecProj

Starting now at https://www.facebook.com/EconomicSecProj/videos/707375056587729/, join @AmirforATL, @NikemaWilliams, @rashadrobinson, @dorianwarren, @MichaelDTubbs, and more calling for a #guaranteedincome to make real #MLK 's vision to

Arjun Kumar

Hiddenheritage

Much of last winter was spent on a longish #Karnatakatrail. A journey filled with forts, tombs & even a forgotten city. But above all were the temples, some loved and

Latif Nasser

latifnasser

A Democratic blue swoosh running through the heart of the South. As if a painter just swiped a blue brush down the edge of Arkansas and Louisiana, and then swooped up

Billy Bostickson 🏴👁&👁 🆓

BillyBostickson

Let Uncle Ralph educate youSynthetic Viral Genomics: Risks and Benefits for Science and Society https://www.jcvi.org/sites/default/files/assets/projects/synthetic-genomics-options-for-governance/Baric-Synthetic-Viral-Genomics.pdf "Alte

Latif Nasser

latifnasser

Before I tell the story, I should say I first heard it eight years ago from @rkrulwich. And I never forgot it. Parts of this story might be obvious to some

Latif Nasser

latifnasser

Ok here we go. Look at the electoral maps by county for the last few decades of US presidential elections. You’ll notice that the South goes almost uniformly Republican red every

Maurice Chammah

MauriceChammah

A big criminal justice election thread:Biden and Trump have very different visions for policing and prisons, but many local races for sheriff and DA will be litmus tests for the

Patrick Lee Miller

Plato4Now

Failure fertilizes SuccessThis is “Fort Necessity,” an hour’s drive from Pittsburgh, in the middle of a beautiful field visited by few. Here is where the first world war began. Not

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