#SentenceoftheDay
The reason why the Labour party wants a new leader is that the polls and local elections both put them on the brink of death, the policy agenda is a mess of warmed-over Milibandism pared with hypocritical social conservativism and no obvious route to the upside.
February 9, 2026 at 2:22 PM
#amreading #BeverlyGage #booksky #sentenceoftheday #nonfiction #ThisLandIsYourLand #UShistory "Like many Americans, I grew up on the progress story."
September 26, 2026 at 4:47 AM
Yet another #UShistory #slavery #sentenceoftheday #booksky #ThisLandIsYourLand #BeverlyGage "In 1829, Mexico abolished slavery," something the Founders "had barely considered."
September 30, 2026 at 11:51 PM
The Stevie Wonder brain worm is stuck in my head because of gender non-conforming Jax from The Amazing Digital Circus. #sentenceoftheday
June 23, 2026 at 5:01 AM
#sentenceoftheday #amreading #ThisLandIsYourLand #booksky #UShistory "In the spring of 1838, Andrew Jackson's handpicked successor Martin van Buren began sending US troops to round up all Cherokee . . . thrusting them into hastily constructed concentration camps to await deportation west."
September 30, 2026 at 2:47 PM
#quoteoftheday #sentenceoftheday #amreading #ushistory #roadtrip #booksky #womenhistorians #wisdom #BeverlyGage #ThisLandIsYourLand "Americans can be patriots and critics, citizens and dissenters, all at once."
September 26, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Ch. 3 of #ThisLandIsYourLand #booksky #sentenceoftheday #UShistory #expulsion "During the 1820s & 1830s, the federal govt expelled not only the Five Civilized Tribes, but also Delawares and Kickapoos, Potawatomis & Miamis, Peorias & Meskwakis & Ottawas -- some 80,000 people, all told."
September 30, 2026 at 3:20 PM
#sentenceoftheday #BeverlyGage #ThisLandIsYourLand #booksky #USNationalParks #SaveOurParks "Despite recent budget cuts & political attacks, there's no traveling the country's historic sites without encountering the Park Service's fleet of good-hearted, army-green-clad, campaign-hat-wearing rangers."
September 27, 2026 at 9:17 PM
#amreading #DearDebbie #thriller #sentenceoftheday #booksky "I feel like I'm trying to reach the PRESIDENT or something."
September 19, 2026 at 1:25 PM
July 24, 2026 at 1:48 PM
#booksky #sentenceoftheday #BeverlyGage #ThisLandIsYourLand #ushistory #womenhistorians "As a citizen, I love my country, & I hate when its patriotic symbols --the flag, the national anthem, the founding --are co-opted by narrow-minded people who claim that they & they alone are the true Americans."
September 26, 2026 at 2:57 PM
#amreading #paulryan #buckeye #novel #sentenceoftheday #booksky #setinohio #favoritecharacter Becky "didn't believe in embodying things with power."
May 22, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Another #sentenceoftheday from #BeverlyGage #amreading #booksky #ThisLandIsYourLand #roadtrip: "I was taught early on that women had become equal too, and that 1972 was the best possible moment in all of human history for a little girl to be born."
September 26, 2026 at 4:58 AM
#amreading #booksky #FreidaMcFadden #DearDebbie #thriller
Second #sentenceoftheday "But then the second Taylor Swift starts up again."
September 19, 2026 at 1:54 PM
#booksky #sentenceoftheday #amreading #UShistory #BeverlyGage #ThisLandIsYourLand #declarationofindependence The political theorist Daniel Allen has noted, "no more important sentence has ever been written" on the subject of equality than the Declaration's assertion that "all men are created equal."
September 26, 2026 at 7:13 PM
July 9, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Waaah! This book! #DearDebbie #amreading Book Club with housewives: "Maybe it's menopause?" #domesticthriller #booksky #sentenceoftheday #FreidaMcFadden
September 19, 2026 at 5:12 PM
If today's sentence isn't Chekhov's gun, then I quit!
#writingcommunity #sentenceoftheday
November 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Third #sentenceoftheday #anncleeves #summerreading #womenwriters #recommendedreading #booksky "It's all about digging around to find answers, isn't it?"
July 24, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Third #FriedaMcFadden #sentenceoftheday #DearDebbie #amreading #booksky "I've never felt like more of a loser in my entire life."
September 19, 2026 at 3:38 PM
#alsoreading #fantasy #novel #thewestpassage #jaredpechacek #booksky #sentenceoftheday "Either she had absorbed some of Yarrow's immense personal authority, or he was incapable of confronting anyone."
May 25, 2026 at 10:17 PM
#sentenceoftheday #amreadingfantasy #booksky "A group of Bonesmen had accidentally killed a vagrant during a hastily planned emergency reading after the stock market crash of 1929." -- Ninth House, by Leigh Berdugo
January 8, 2026 at 11:09 PM
August 26, 2026 at 6:30 AM
#sentenceoftheday #booksky #historicalfiction #ethanrutherford #novel #seafaring #whaling #amreading "Some ships I knew caught and ate seal, but I myself have no taste for that tricky creature."
June 4, 2026 at 4:02 AM
#amreading #paulryan #buckeye #sentenceoftheday #booksky #setinohio "It cleared Everett's lap and ran across the grass to lift a speckled leg over the bluebeard shrubs."
May 22, 2026 at 11:12 AM