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Having your predecessor also be your father who was killed with most of your family in a surprise attack tends to do wonders for the political will part of the equation. You would think we Americans, of all people, would understand what surprise attacks do for political will.

but for the most part they fell in line when it became clear he would win, because their own policy agendas and their continued political survival mattered more than their convictions

Median Union draftee upon accession: well, I guess we need to fight to preserve the union our great grandfathers founded when they beat ol’ George III After being exposed to 1% of the horror of antebellum slavery: the Lord of Hosts Himself commands that this sinful land be scourged

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Absolutely delightful river name 🤩

i miss the lad 🍏

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storch thing #signalis

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This made me vividly remember the fall of the Martian space elevator in Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars. 😨

I remember watching that shortly after Eva & EoE. Requires a very specific headspace. And then I was like "ok, I need something happy" and I binged Gurren Lagann and the (then-brand-new) MLP season 1.

Hell, there are instances where a *wooden split-rail fence* defeated armies. (Pickett's Charge got delayed by one halfway across the field, etc.)

I'm not a student of military history but I bet the past is littered with the corpses of leaders who thought they were smarter and stronger than geography

Instagram is designed in an evil way. Like it doesn't even allow you to copy text. It forces you to make your images a different shape. Every day I'm baffled that this is the most popular social media