TIL that the term "rooster" originated in the United States as a puritan euphemism to avoid the sexual connotation of the original English word "cock". en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roo…
Bernie Sanders: The inventors of insulin sold the patent for $1. A vial costs about $5 to make. Yet people with diabetes are dying because drug corporations charge as much as $540 per vial in the United States. That level of greed is criminal. It will end when we are in the White House. twitter.com/BernieSanders…
Bernie Sanders: The inventors of insulin sold the patent for $1. A vial costs about $5 to make. Yet people with diabetes are dying because drug corporations charge as much as $540 per vial in the United States. That level of greed is criminal. It will end when we are in the White House. twitter.com/BernieSanders…
Bernie Sanders: The inventors of insulin sold the patent for $1. A vial costs $6 to make. Drugmakers sell it for $300 a vial in the United States. That level of greed is scandalous, it is outrageous, and when we win it is going to end. twitter.com/BernieSanders…
Bernie Sanders: The inventors of insulin sold the patent for $1. A vial costs $6 to make. Drugmakers sell it for $300 a vial in the United States. That level of greed is scandalous, it is outrageous, and when we win it is going to end. twitter.com/BernieSanders…
The Trump administration is proposing to redefine a key term in the Clean Water Act: “Waters of the United States.” This phrase describes which water bodies qualify for federal protection under the law. Here's why the proposal is dangerous. theconversation.com/small…
Hellhole - The United States holds tens of thousands of inmates in long-term solitary confinement. Is this torture? newyorker.com/magazine/20…
H.Res.757 - Calling for the resignation and disbarment of United States Attorney General William P. Barr, and for other purposes.- "the House of Representatives reaffirms, in the strongest terms, its support for and commitment to the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution." congress.gov/bill/116th-c…
Pete Buttigieg: "Will the President of the United States leave his golf resort, go back to Washington, address the nation, condemn—in no uncertain terms—white nationalism, and call for the Senate to convene tomorrow to enact at least the most basic gun safety reforms that most Americans want?" twitter.com/PeteButtigieg…
Susan Sarandon: If the term “working homeless” has not yet entered our national vocabulary, there is reason to expect that it soon will. Theirs is the face of homelessness in the United States: people whose paychecks are no longer enough to keep a roof over their heads.
Does the Two Term System of Presidency Exist in the United States?
Essentially title. Is the presidency still restricted to two terms like otl, or is it different because Roosevelt never came to power?
Trump jokingly suggests serving as many as five terms | For the fourth time in about a month, the President celebrated his fascistic appeal by joking that he would defy the Constitution of the United States to remain in power. thehill.com/blogs/blog-br…
TIL the President of the United States serves as the honorary president of the Boy Scouts of America during his term in office. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boy…
In 1898, following the Spanish–American War, the United States acquired Puerto Rico under the terms of the Treaty of Paris
Trump jokingly suggests serving as many as five terms | For the fourth time in about a month, the President celebrated his fascistic appeal by joking that he would defy the Constitution of the United States to remain in power. thehill.com/blogs/blog-br…
Does employer based health insurance impinge labor mobility in measurable terms? If so, what the size of this effect in the United States where EBHI is predominant?
TIL in 2017 the Major League Baseball association issued a trademark dispute for the logo Blizzard registered for their Overwatch League, stating in their complaint to the United States Patent and Trademark Office that they felt Blizzard's logo was too similar to their own and may cause confusion. vg247.com/2017/07/19/majo…
Trump jokingly suggests serving as many as five terms | For the fourth time in about a month, the President celebrated his fascistic appeal by joking that he would defy the Constitution of the United States to remain in power. thehill.com/blogs/blog-br…
What if Lyndon Johnson ran for, and won, a second full-term as President of the United States in 1968?
In 1968, what if Johnson stayed in the Democrat primaries, was nominated by them and was eventually elected over Richard Nixon (keeping consistent with our timeline)?
How would the Vietnam War have been handled differently? Would there be much social change than our timeline? Who would be elected President in 1972?
