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Academic, PhD, linguist, do-gooder, 48%er, ardent remainer. Taler dansk. Ib Rene, Cairo

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
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    Alan Firth 🇪🇺‏ @diponte 3 Sep 2016

    @OwenJones84 at #marchforeuropepic.twitter.com/7RavWshi2N

    6:04 AM - 3 Sep 2016
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    • nyousha❤ Colin Isham s Judith Caroline WillsWright AisforAmanda Maddie Fillum (Ann) Jonas M. Helseth
    12 replies 60 retweets 108 likes
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      2. Vive Charlie‏ @ViveCharlieMag 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @diponte

        .@diponte @marchforeurope @OwenJones84 Do people still take Owen Jones seriously? He helped Corbyn destroy Labour 😂pic.twitter.com/bPxzJQqA9z

        8 replies 13 retweets 17 likes
      3. Alan Firth 🇪🇺‏ @diponte May 21
        Replying to @ViveCharlieMag @marchforeurope @OwenJones84

        Looks like polling higher than under Ed Miliband though. JC has certainly changed Labour

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      2. (((Peachie Folder)))‏ @ThisGuysTaint 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @diponte

        @marchforeurope @OwenJones84 I heard hardly anybody showed up for this March. Out like a lamb

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Alan Firth 🇪🇺‏ @diponte 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @ThisGuysTaint @marchforeurope @OwenJones84

        Yes, hardly anybody. Just me and a dog, basicallypic.twitter.com/zrg8rx5zC8

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      2. val quinn‏ @alfiewest 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

        Maybe the remoaners need to learn what democracy is and get over it

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. neilmitchell-goodson‏ @nelson_mcnelson 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @alfiewest @diponte @OwenJones84

        Maybe you can teach Theresa May what democracy is, if she triggers Art50 without Parliamentary Vote?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. val quinn‏ @alfiewest 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @nelson_mcnelson @diponte @OwenJones84

        Sorry don't get into bed with Tories

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. neilmitchell-goodson‏ @nelson_mcnelson 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @alfiewest @diponte @OwenJones84

        An astute, if somewhat irrelevant commentary.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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    1. Hugh G Gallus‏ @Goonerator 3 Sep 2016
      Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

      so many Snowflake Social Justice Warriors in one place...I'm just surprised reindeer didn't show up...

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      2. Siobhan22‏ @siobhangregg22 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

        @eddieizzard problem with concept of democracy, referenda (esp. the result cos of 17m stupid racist northerners etc.?)

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Diamond Geezer‏ @diamondgezzer59 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @siobhangregg22 @diponte and

        and no doubt some of them are now misogynists after that stupid comment

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      2. Diamond Geezer‏ @diamondgezzer59 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

        Never found Izzard funny but dressing like a ladeee and trying to abolish democracy is hilarious

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      3. Diamond Geezer‏ @diamondgezzer59 3 Sep 2016
        Replying to @diamondgezzer59 @diponte @OwenJones84

        any leavers fancy going to his next show?

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    2. clayton pearce‏ @ClaytonPearce 5 Sep 2016
      Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

      Student Union Politics at its worse.... #indpendenceday

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    3. clayton pearce‏ @ClaytonPearce 3 Sep 2016
      Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

      bad loser's day out, not dawned on you lot yet that the EU wants the UK out now to save its self #Brexit #Snowflakes

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    4. DazedNConfused‏ @SnarkyDeBastard 3 Sep 2016
      Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

      Is that the same Owen Jones that has anyone that disagrees with his viewpoint blocked from his Twitter feed?

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    5. Williamos‏ @SinceWilliamos 3 Sep 2016
      Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

      i'm not surely comparing a referendum result to a general election is wise. There are not sides in a ref, only choices

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    6. Wiggy‏ @wiggy_tweets 3 Sep 2016
      Replying to @diponte @OwenJones84

      - get over it - Jesus!

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