#American

A not-political thread.My dad was (among other things) a draftsman when he was young. He made blueprints and drew technical pictures. He had an impressive drafting table and some really
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THREAD: A comprehensive list of everything Donald Trump has done to disrespect, dishonor, and harm military service members, their families, and veterans. Credit goes to u/victorvictor1 for compiling and sourcing.
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Because when the media has been running with "Fake but Accurate" stories against Republicans for decades, they need to become more committed to presenting truth as they perceive it.https://twitter.com/NGrossman81/status/1308786073
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The ideas in the @Harpers letter were destroyed on Twitter yesterday. Here's a thread/meta-thread. Yesterday, a variety of public figures, from @jk_rowling to Malcolm @Gladwell to @SalmanRushdie signed a letter
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Readers of this feed may know that I believe Roosevelt campaigned on the New Deal in 1932—contrary to a widespread impression he did not. George Selgin of Cato says "Rauchway
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happy pride month! Pride was originally a riot between an NYPD raiding party and black, latin-american trans people and Drag queens. the first punch thrown at stonewall was by Stormé
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This great story about right-wingers firing Raul Martinez from Miami radio really is a big deal - and I have a funny story (with a @JoeBiden cameo) that illustrates why.
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Just sitting here fucking crying from frustration. This isn't the first time since January 2017 I've felt like the whites have abandoned us, but this is different Let me just
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I have been trying not to respond, but based on how viral this tweet is, it concerns me that it could be taken seriously.As a Jesus loving believer, it pains
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This week in class we read Tales form the Haunted South by Tiya Miles. It is a great look at the ties between dark tourism in the South and how
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Like your colleague who impregnated his friend’s daughter, tried to force her into an abortion, denied paternity and refused to pay child support, only to keep his network TV job
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WORLD WAR I IN THE MAHJAR special feature: Military mobilization in the mahjar.During the First World War, some 10,000 Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian men from the Americas joined one of the
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i cant believe the origination of my music taste came from sonic amvs songs i remember being part of my taste, a mini thread bring me to life - evanescencehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YxaaGgTQYM
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For a long time, he has wanted us to stop holding our ideals, to believe everyone is as depraved and horrible as he is. By doing so, he has dragged
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note to almost everyonea lot of websites with trademarks (facebook, twitter, spotify, etc...) have branding guidelines. it includes their logos, fonts, colors, and what you could do with thoseviolating their
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This morning I reflected on how adult life is beset by tradeoffs, aka “sacrifices”. Yes, your choices matter down the road. You close of certain future alternatives all of the
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