#Decades

The same cosmopolitanism that leads Very Online neoliberals to support open borders and free trade should lead them to *oppose* overwhelming American global hegemony. America has conducted protracted, unjustified wars
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The scene in TLJ where Leia touched the Force to save her life hit me harder emotionally that any other scene in theaters (even over Yoda!) because I’d spent years
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ENNIO MORRICONE was one of the finest movie composers who ever lived, with a career spanning 7 decades. His music will be listened to forever.#RIP #RIPEnnioMorricone The shootout climax to
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Just saw @Politico cited opponents who called this the “death knell” of public ed. These Chicken Littles have literally been saying that for *decades* all while Florida keeps expanding #SchoolChoice
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Today in parliament, Lords call for UK government intervention to protect the rights of former Guantánamo detainees facing forced repatriation from UAE to Yemen - where they are at great
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A lot of mutuals are expressing despair about British politics, and I don't want to chide or contradict anyone, because I don't know what your life is like or how
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MINI THREAD:Freddie Mercury through the decades.Freddie's journey is inspirational: from the day he was a talented man with a dream to the day he became a musical icon, his story
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1. This year, there will be no way to make even a dent in the fires with our tools. There is no small chance that vast swaths of major cities
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a taste of the future Hispanic Black relations.This is what Blacks have voted for decades. https://youtu.be/mj5yVGbB16E  @SelimSeesYou Some reactions more reactions Very important: Demographics of Houston and Texas
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Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi made sure that Sardar Patel’s dream of reclaiming Somnath was achieved (Nehru had objected, Gandhi had agreed provided no public funds were used)One of Munshi’s teachers (Baroda
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1/4. I've been HIV positive for 30+ years.For a decade of that it meant I would die.The world is rallying & showing compassion for people vulnerable with COVID infection.Another viral
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See, I remember when Godwin Obaseki came back to start his investment company because they kicked me out of my room for his partner to stay for 3 months as
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RBG believed that the pendulum, not the bald eagle, is the true symbol of America. When the pendulum swings too far in one direction, it always swings back, she famously
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Two pieces of Labour foreign policy history arrived today: Dick Crossman and Michael Foot's pamphlet urging creation of a state of Israel and a signed copy of Harold Wilson's book
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A thread.https://twitter.com/LFTeveryvoice/status/1279025441156841472 As @LauraGarbes lays out here, the institutional whiteness of public radio stretches back to the advent of the medium, when Black ppl were ineligible (bc of facially race
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does anyone else who's actually worn an N95 mask before feel like they're taking crazy pills? they're completely normal and easy-to-use PPE common among workers and hobbyists for I'm guessing
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