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Oliviađ
terfalicious
Here is my response to this explanation that a man wrote about why itâs wrong to identify as a different race. I specified that a man wrote it because a
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antirobust
antirobust
on a purely tactical level, epistocracy proponents should probably endorse turnout-boosting efforts like vote-by-mail or election day holidaysconsider (thread)https://twitter.com/antirobust/status/1244375817758445568 a big barrier to epistocracy is t
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Mathilde Larrere
LarrereMathilde
En avril 1910, il y a 110 ans, se dĂ©roulaient des Ă©lections lĂ©gislatives. Et le truc notable, gĂ©nial, badass⊠câest quâĂ Paris 19 femmes sây prĂ©sentaient ! alors que les
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Jack McLachlan
JMcL14
What's in a name? This is Dr Margaret Todd, Scottish physician, author, and feminist. She coined the word ISOTOPE after hearing Frederick Soddy describe them at a dinner party and
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US National Archives
USNatArchives
Journalist and author Cokie Roberts was a long-time friend and supporter to @usnatarchives. She would have received the Records Of Achievement Award from @archivesfdn tonight. Weâre going to take a
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Daily Suffragist
DailySuffragist
Happy Birthday Ida B. Wells!Her greatness crossed generations: she was old enough to reprimand Susan B Anthony personally for her racism, and young enough to challenge Alice Paul over hers.
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Ali Velshi
AliVelshi
1/15Voting is personal for me. I grew up in Canada, a country to which my family and I immigrated. Iâve joked that unlike Barack Obama, I actually AM a Kenyan-born
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David Mejia-Canales
dmejiacanales
Victoria first gave women the vote in 1863- before New Zealand and even before South Australia... by mistake. Victorians were very worried about the integrity of the electoral process so
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Damon Evans
damocrat
Iâm a democrat. I believe in democratic elections. I donât believe in attempting to topple governments, unless it is *absolutely* necessary.We had an election in 2019. We lost. We may
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Amit Schandillia
Schandillia
[THREAD]1/12When Mustafa Kemal AtatĂŒrk dismantled the Ottoman Caliphate, Turkey was a social and ideological mess. The kind of mess you'd expect from a theocracy. The road to reforms wasn't going
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Sahil Saklany
SSaklany
H 11: 1st ELECTION OF FREE INDIA (1951-52)In March 1950, Sukumar Sen was appointed chief election commissioner.Sen was educated at Presidency College & at London University,where he was awarded gold
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katemessner
KateMessner
As election season heats up, it's important not to leave kids out of the conversation. They're curious - and they are the voters of tomorrow. Here are some tips for
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Aaron Astor
AstorAaron
Drove through rural August County, VA yesterday and saw lots of Trump signs there. But then remembered that their votes will count as little as my Biden vote in Tennessee
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đŽ bauhinia black
bauhiniablack
Hong Kong Q&A Thread:Q1: Is Hong Kong a democracy?A: Hong Kong has never had a real democracy, neither under British rule or Chinese rule. Leaders have always been chosen/vetted by
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The Igbo Wolf
IgboWolfMan
It's weird how a whole chief Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was more famously taught to us in school as the first woman to drive a car.When infact she did enough not to
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Dr. Franqui
hfranqui
This is colonization- via the @NewYorker : "Inspired by the liberal reforms espoused by the French Revolution and by SimĂłn BolĂvarâs battles for independence around the hemisphere, a Puerto Rican
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