Absolutely excellent, and worth reading regardless of whether you live in America or not: Rick Perlstein (@rickperlstein.bsky.social@theprospect.bsky.social#skystorians#historyprospect.org/politics/202...
Presidential polls are no more reliable than they were a century ago. So why do they consume our political lives?
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Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. - Bill Keane (ๆจๆฅใฏๆญดๅฒใๆๆฅใฏใพใ ใใใใชใใไปๆฅใฏ็ฅใใใฎ่ดใ็ฉใใ ใใใใฌใผใณใใฃใฆๅผใณใพใใใญใ)
The weirdest thing about the show is that it's full of famous historical figures but they changed all of their names for some reason. Feels like watching a show about American history where the first American president is named Jeffery Bathington for no reason or something.
It was a political dispute. She overplayed her hand and got defenestrated. She did nothing uniquely bad. It was typical power politics, infused with family dynamics and wrapped up in religious brouhaha. She ended up on the losing side. The victors wrote the history.
Listening to a popular Country music podcast, and realised itโs much more enjoyable if you skip past the Childโs Basic Primer to European History sections each one starts with, and assume any time the podcaster mocks a record, itโll probably be the best track in the episode.
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Los Angeles Kings Logo History. Which logo do you prefer?
I was talking with someone last night, brainstorming a list of different historians for a project, and when we put someone on the list I legit said โoh good, then weโd have someone from public history/museums on boardโ
Die With A Smile has become the 37th song in history to spend 36 days at number one on Spotify Global