Heid the Ba wrote:26th January is Republic Day in India, one of the several days in the year when they celebrate us fucking off and leaving them alone.
Arneb wrote:85 years ago, Reichspräsident Paul von Hindenburg made Adolf Hitler Chancellor.
In a free, fair, equal and secret general election in November, 1932, Germans had given Hitler's party, the NSDAP, a plurality of seats in the Reichstag. Hitler's ascendance became possible when another far-right party, the Deutschnationale Volkspartei (DNVP) agreed to form a coalition government under Hitler.
Don't anyone tell me that we have to respect each, any and every head of a freely elected government because it's the will of the people. Voters can make terrible decisions.
Lance wrote:Arneb wrote:85 years ago, Reichspräsident Paul von Hindenburg made Adolf Hitler Chancellor.
In a free, fair, equal and secret general election in November, 1932, Germans had given Hitler's party, the NSDAP, a plurality of seats in the Reichstag. Hitler's ascendance became possible when another far-right party, the Deutschnationale Volkspartei (DNVP) agreed to form a coalition government under Hitler.
Don't anyone tell me that we have to respect each, any and every head of a freely elected government because it's the will of the people. Voters can make terrible decisions.
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Lianachan wrote:February 2nd, 1709: Alexander Selkirk (fae Fife, ken?) is rescued after spending 4 years and 4 months alone on an island in the Pacific, providing the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe.
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