#Roosevelt

For bedtime, @irisgrim and I’ve been reading this CSPAN history of the presidents and it’s remarkable what bad luck the left — broadly and imperfectly defined — has had when
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Look who added a [Y] Roosevely instead of Roosevelt!@Inevitable_ET @Beer_Parade @elenochle @StormIsUponUs @BurnedSpy34 @55true4u @LisaMei62 https://twitter.com/tomfitton/status/1247904636964495360
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The Acting Secretary of the Navy, Thomas Modly -- whose sum total qualification for his job was that he was once a junior helicopter pilot who became an investment banker
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Hi everyone! My name is Faith (@donthavefaith) and I’m going to be live tweeting the panel on Blackness, Feminism, and the Climate Emergency, you can watch along below!http://Earthdaylive2020.org  I’m the
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I've never seen anything like this.Captain of Theodore Roosevelt pens a four-page letter pleading for resources, says the situation is rapidly spinning out of control as nearly 200 sailors test
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1. Almost exactly a year ago Joe Biden said, "With Donald Trump out of the White House—not a joke—you will see an epiphany occur among many of my Republican friends.”
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This by @ThePlumLineGS on Trump’s exec under-reach rather than incompetence as a key facet of his authoritarianism is super important. This malign neglect is a baked in part of conservativism.
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Putin issued a statement on a comprehensive program of measures for restoring the Russia – US cooperation in the filed of international information securityhttp://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/64086The timing of this is unusual, but
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That sound you hear coming from Hyde Park in New York state is the sound of Franklin Delano Roosevelt turning in his grave, at the idea that Michael Gove &
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What history should you read about the New Deal to inform the present moment?With the caveat that I *will* forget something, so forgive me now: I would skew toward more
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Shots fired, 435 W Blackhawk. #Chicago #ChicagoScanner a call of a male and a baby shot. #Chicago #ChicagoScanner we got a Cadillac headed to the hospital w/ the victim(s). Units
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Well, he did it — Trump posted the 60 Minutes interviewhttps://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1319298695683334144 "You're ok with some tough questions?" Lesley Stahl asks Trump before the interview gets rolling."Yo
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The US is a powder keg waiting to explode in political violence, according to two academics who measure political instability.And even a smooth transition to a Biden presidency won't change
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Not happy with Modly’s decision.Chain of command concern, but everyone knows that Trump & appointees would rather let people die than admit they aren’t handling the virus well. I support
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An evening #Gellhorn thread. She wrote these words to her mother, her moral “true north” in 1938, after reporting on the German-Jewish refugee crisis in Prague. Martha #Gellhorn went to
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Democrats are pushing to upend the country by packing #SCOTUS to cement their radical agenda.At stake: free speech, religious liberty, the Bill of Rights, & an independent judiciary. It’s not just
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