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Jon Tonge
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Jon Tonge
@JonTonge
British & Irish politics professor, Univ. of Liverpool. Views mine NOT Univ’s. Retweets/likes NOT endorsements: made me think/laugh. [email protected]
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Jun 6, 2022
    I’ll go for confidence in Johnson 59% (211 votes) to 41% no confidence (147) and delete this tweet at 9.01pm when it’s way out.
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    Jon Tonge
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    May 25, 2024
    5 months ago
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    Jon Tonge
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    Sep 22, 2022
    So many Protestants and Catholics. The churches will be packed this Sunday #NIcensus
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    Jon Tonge
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    May 22, 2024
    Sunderland probably about to declare
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    Jon Tonge
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    Dec 22, 2021
    Almost the time of year when everyone says “Merry Christmas Twitter - signing off” etc, then reappears an hour later when they’ve seen a post that enrages them.
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Oct 17, 2019
    The DUP now effectively a pro-Remain and pro-Good Friday Agreement party. I’m giving up teaching.
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Jun 9, 2024
    Hearing Richard Holden eyeing up a French Assembly constituency.
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    Jon Tonge
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    May 14, 2021
    Ian Paisley seriously unhappy on ⁦@BBCNewsnight⁩
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Oct 7, 2018
    On Boris’s Scotland to N. Ireland bridge idea. Sure he has thought all this through though.
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Feb 3, 2022
    N. Ireland must be the only place in the world making moves towards putting Boris Johnson in direct control
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Jun 22, 2021
    “The condescending, patronising attitude that we get from the Chairman of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee…talking like some c19th colonial ruler”. Sammy Wilson almost sounding old school Shinner…
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    May 10, 2022
    I’ve decided to co-opt someone to do my teaching and marking rather than take up my university seat for the foreseeable future.
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    Jon Tonge
    @JonTonge
    Jun 3, 2022
    Replying to @GeorgeWParker
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    Jon Tonge
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    Jul 11, 2021
    Every Irish nationalist having their greatest Eleventh Night ever

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