…is a blast from the Jacobin past.
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Link fixed, sorry!
Category Archives: History
Captain Kelly Strikes Again
I hope that he is charged with revealing classified information.
Kelly is turning out to be the worst former astronaut in history, I think. Hard to think of anyone worse. https://t.co/MQMzoTKlDk
— Not-So-OK Boomer (@Rand_Simberg) May 12, 2026
The New Iran “Deal”
Yes, Donald, stop talking about a deal with Iran. Just defeat them.
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Win or lose, the old Iranian regime’s fate is sealed.
And yes, it should be viewed as an opportunity for UN reform.
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The shadow cabinet of Soros (which lies at the root of a lot of this mess). DataRepublican follows the money.
The Sun Sets
…on Great Britain. Note, though, that this was written before Labour was wiped out in the election. Perhaps there’s hope yet.
The Bronze Age
What was the most important transition in human history, the thing that most drastically altered our species' way of life? David Reich's lab has found evidence pointing to a new answer.
— Dwarkesh Patel (@dwarkesh_sp) May 9, 2026
There are two standard candidates:
1. The shift from hunting and gathering to farming, around… pic.twitter.com/649RdS9Bl4
Interesting. I would think that the recent explosion of tech would be a similar driver, but it’s happening too fast to affect natural selection.
The Horns Of Hormuz
The squeeze on the IRGC continues.
Let’s Hope
The last days of the Iranian regime?
Understanding The SPLC Fraud
A deep dive. It’s much worse even than has been reported.
Fantastic News
In Blow To Democrats, SCOTUS Rules They Have To Stop Being Racist https://t.co/kKW7YsB3lQ pic.twitter.com/tmszIB4CeJ
— The Babylon Bee (@TheBabylonBee) April 29, 2026
Despite the source, it’s not a joke. Here’s more:
A few underrated follow-ons from this voting rights decision:
— Jeremy Carl (@realJeremyCarl) April 29, 2026
(1) it will eliminate a lot of the very worst members of Congress because members elected from majority minority districts conspicuously tended to ignore the interests of White voters in their districts and to engage… pic.twitter.com/Bt1xsLzIEQ
The Good News Just Keeps Coming
Trump has broken OPEC.
Breaking news..
— Ahmed Khalifa (@_A_khalifa) April 28, 2026
The UAE has announced its
decision to withdraw from OPEC
And OPEC+ effective May 1, 2026
THIS IS BIG !! pic.twitter.com/530V03coRV
After leaving OPEC
— Ahmed Khalifa (@_A_khalifa) April 28, 2026
With its Fujairah pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, UAE can now ramp up freely potentially adding around 2 million extra barrels a day and helping break the high-price grip..
Game changer for markets😎 pic.twitter.com/TAwnkam5Rh