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Recovering Googler. Drawing the first draft of history. NYC and Rock Island.
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There was a time irl that they were walking around DC and passed a shop called T.R. Strong and Stanton said Lincoln looked at the sign and said "Yes. But coffee are stronger." And Stanton just shook his head
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You can see America as a nation built on a monstrous agenda of genocide, enslavement, apartheid. Or you can see America as a nation of people who - massacred, enslaved, disenfranchised - absolutely refused again and again to accept that agenda. I am so proud of that second nation.
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Lombardi’s brother was gay and Vince was an outspoken supporter of gay rights. I basically found this out when google autocompleted my question in 7.5 seconds
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“Could be” is Atlas and that sentence is the entire Earth
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Really well put!
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Debtors prisons were declared unconstitutional in the 1970s. There are still terrible practices of jailing people around nonpayment of court fees, etc, but no out and out debtors prisons are allowed.
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Ditto here. Novovax is amazing and as easy as a flu shot.
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They should have recognised them. They're minor local celebrities in their own right - www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04....