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The past is never dead. It's not even past (Faulkner) . Historian, writer, art critic, cook, BBC presenter but not necessarily in that order

Joined August 2013

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    Simon Schama‏Verified account @simon_schama Feb 5

    Amazing game. Egg on face. Trump will of course take credit tho he got just 30% of vote in Massachussetts

    8:12 PM - 5 Feb 2017
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      2. Mark E. Herlihy‏ @MEHerlihy Feb 6
        Replying to @simon_schama

        Never a good idea to link sports and politics, but there is an overwhelming overlap between Patriots fans and Trump opponents.

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      3. Jed Ekert‏ @JedEkert Feb 6
        Replying to @MEHerlihy @simon_schama

        the left is making some yuge tactical mistakes, the maligning of Kraft-Belicik-Brady, may be the worst.

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    1. David Boreham‏ @david_boreham_ Feb 5
      Replying to @simon_schama

      give it a rest Simon. Read a book, go for a walk or something...

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    2. VGates‏ @vgaitley Feb 5
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      Comfort yourself: Atlanta won the popular vote!

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    3. David Ward‏ @DavidDjward Feb 6
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      NFL over time rules are as daft as the Electoral College!

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    4. Matt Dubuque‏ @mjd1735 Feb 5
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      . Is the concept of being gracious in defeat utterly beyond what is possible for you?

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    5. Val‏ @bcval2002 Feb 5
      Replying to @simon_schama

      It's ok. Trumps a dick, we know you love the Sox. New England forgives you, may B&B see the error of their Trumpista ways.

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    6. E. Hermann‏ @EEHermann Feb 5
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      let it go, Simon. You are making fun of yourself.

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    7. E. Hermann‏ @EEHermann Feb 5
      Replying to @simon_schama

      since when you lost sense in everything?

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    8. Kevin Lydon‏ @kevinlydon1 Feb 5
      Replying to @simon_schama

      hey ur not hiding or deleting ..fair play

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    9. Graeme Jamieson‏ @GjciscoGraeme Feb 5
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      egg more like an omelette , I prefer reading your history books -

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