Sat, 12:56: RT @peterdonaghy: As the maximum tunnel gradient in the UK for rail tunnels is 1:80, a tunnel under the North Channel deep enough to clear…
Sat, 13:28: RT @lizbatty: @nwbrux You might enjoy Hello Shadowlands by Patrick Winn - it has a chapter on Myanmar and the rehab camps in Kachin. https:…
Sat, 13:31: RT @AntonyShepherd: @nwbrux "Shenzhen", "Pyongyang" and "Jerusalem" are the others in that kind of series. I'd also recommend "Hostage", a…
Sat, 16:05: RT @theJeremyVine: For those wanting to see a concession speech, this one by John McCain — congratulating Obama in 2008 — is worth watching…
Sat, 16:14: Opinion | Trump advisers are telling him it’s slipping away. There’s poetic justice here. - The Washington Post https://t.co/NBq0oLNV1r
Sat, 16:42: RT @philegal: @nwbrux Original source of The Mutant Metaphor, a terrible idea from the start.
Sat, 17:57: RT @po8crg: Donald Trump is the fourth President to lose the popular vote twice. Only one of those four (Martin van Buren) ever managed to…
Sat, 17:58: RT @JoeBiden: America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country. The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you…
Sat, 18:56: RT @alexstubb: Here is to decency and democracy. Congratulations @JoeBiden and thank you America. It’s great to have you back. Time to turn…
Sat, 21:09: RT @shezza_t: @nwbrux I've read several of his books now and thoroughly enjoyed them all. Jerusalem was the most recent, it was a fascinati…
Sat, 23:27: Seeing some comments that Trumo is first president to have lost the popular vote twice. Not so; John Quincy Adams lost popular vote (such as it was) to Andrew Jackson in 1824, House elected him president in 1825; lost both popular vote and electoral college to Jackson in 1828.
Sat, 23:29: Ah, that annoying moment when you tweet a painstakingly researched thread only to realise that you have spelt the most important word in the first line incorrectly. https://t.co/Bzuht30tvb
Sun, 08:22: RT @realDonaldTrump: What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.