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Joshua Claybourn
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Joshua Claybourn
@JoshuaClaybourn
Historian · Attorney · Hoosier · Adjunct Scholar @CatoInstitute · President of @ala1809 · יְהוֹשֻׁעַ
- I’m always surprised that this Jimmy Carter anecdote gets overlooked.
- British Prime Minister Margret Thatcher famously once said, “Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.” Nearly all European nations trace their beginning to a common ethnic kinship or a cultural characteristic, but America was created by exiles united in
- Replying to @SportsCenter and @CocoGauffShe’s actually doing the *opposite* of soaking it all in. Instead, she’s giving it all up—in gratitude to God. That’s called praying.
- Replying to @BarstoolAlabamaFinally, Indiana has achieved that quality loss SEC fans talk about so highly all the time.
- Replying to @fuckyouiquitFor my acting work in A League of Their Own, I no longer get paid any royalties.
- Replying to @demianbulwaLet those among you who have not killed a bear cub and staged it to appear like a bicyclist accident cast the first stone.
- The biggest disparity between media coverage and actual support in the Dem field seems to rest with @AndrewYang. He's polling effectively tied with Booker, Pete, and Beto (with an increase since June), yet the media coverage of his campaign seems comparatively sparse.
- .@VancityReynolds I love your recent work covering high school basketball for the @courierpress. Keep up the good work!
- In the shadowed hallways of collegiate basketball, there lies a monster – one of corruption and avarice. Today, it was Kansas men’s basketball that stepped into the harsh spotlight, a byproduct of the sordid 2017 federal probe into the sport. Charged with five Level I violations
- Replying to @EYakobyI was previously unsure about my position on the Middle East conflict. But after seeing the destruction of this grass, I am now convinced that the Palestinian protestors’ cause is just.
- Replying to @lucymcaldwellI am in no way a fan of Elise Stefanik. The opposite, actually. But this strikes me as an attention-grabbing thread designed to highlight that you have a connection with someone prominently in the news right now. No insight, no new facts. Just “gut” feelings mixed in with tropes.
- Ellen Degeneres and George Bush at a football game got more air time during the debates than China and Hong Kong. That is all you need to know about the state of American civic affairs. #DemocraticDebate
