If you look at the history of this nation, we have always had strong political divides - especially at the time of the Revolutionary War and the Declaration of Independence, then on into and through the 19th and 20th centuries. Sometimes it does get ugly in Washington, D.C; most of the time though, we simply forgot about how ugly it was in the past. For example, on February 5, 1858 - 155 years ago today - the political scene in the House of Representatives suddenly turned from a parliamentary battle into a real brawl involving multiple members of the Congress.
Sometimes it does get ugly in Washington, D.C; most of the time though, we simply forgot about how ugly it was in the past.
For example, on February 5, 1858 - 155 years ago today - the political scene in the House of Representatives suddenly turned from a parliamentary battle into a real brawl involving multiple members of the Congress.
The Pakistani city where Osama Bin Laden was found and killed by US special forces is building an amusement park in the hope of boosting tourism. The park has no link to the al-Qaeda leader, who was discovered living in a compound in Abbottabad in 2011. Instead, it will boast a zoo, water sports, mini-golf, rock-climbing and a paragliding club, officials in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said.
The park has no link to the al-Qaeda leader, who was discovered living in a compound in Abbottabad in 2011.
Instead, it will boast a zoo, water sports, mini-golf, rock-climbing and a paragliding club, officials in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said.
On the face of it, you did fine. You have been sending out approximately 100 messages in 9 languages, and earned more than 2 million followers altogether. Moreover, you have generated 270,456 responses from your fellow users. This impressive amount of comments was also used to perform a “sentiment analysis”, to determine the general attitude of the Twittersphere. About 82% of the feedback received was “neutral”, a meager 10% was positive, and 8% negative. Let me break it down for you, Your Holiness: sentiment-wise, your entrance on Twitter has been saluted by a roaring “meh”[.]
This impressive amount of comments was also used to perform a “sentiment analysis”, to determine the general attitude of the Twittersphere. About 82% of the feedback received was “neutral”, a meager 10% was positive, and 8% negative. Let me break it down for you, Your Holiness: sentiment-wise, your entrance on Twitter has been saluted by a roaring “meh”[.]
Essie Mae Washington-Williams, the mixed-race daughter of one-time segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond who kept her parentage secret for more than 70 years, has died. She was 87.