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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@gw_emily. As I have so many times responded to this point. What do you think would happen if Mexico or Canada joined a military alliance with Russia? Russia will never be allowed into NATO or the EU. If it is broken up, then bits of it might get in. See also Yugoslavia. — PolitiTweet.org

Emily Williams @gw_emily

@ClarkeMicah Whilst that may be true, surely it's up to each state whether they wish to join whatever organisations… https://t.co/3Vrfk5jMyx

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Interesting .@janinethechef1. I wonder what would have happened if she had given it as her answer? But of course it’s multiple choice, isn’t it? — PolitiTweet.org

Janine @janinethechef1

@ClarkeMicah @Kilomop21 Oh yes indeed, Judith Keppel's million pound question: which King was married to Eleanor of… https://t.co/A1LLDxGKVY

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Evidence? — PolitiTweet.org

The Edge of Reason (Proud and Prejudiced) @tombobc

@ClarkeMicah He was an XR activist I believe.

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@kfj1688 An evasion. You cannot give back what someone loses from a long prison term. Imprisoning an innocent person is a terrible wrong. — PolitiTweet.org

FKJ @KFJ1688

@guffynicola @polytixs @scottberry912 @Rosie__MrsK @ClarkeMicah Eminently more reversible though.

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@richardbspencer — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@richardbsoencer. I am arguing that Russia’s power was greatly overstated by the NATO expansion lobby which worked… https://t.co/oINSGVs4aJ

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@ianturner4 He will . — PolitiTweet.org

Ian Turner @IanTurner4

@ClarkeMicah God help us!

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@richardbsoencer. I am arguing that Russia’s power was greatly overstated by the NATO expansion lobby which worked for decades to stoke up tension in the region. As you know. I repeatedly countered during this time that Russia was in fact weak. I was right. — PolitiTweet.org

Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

What is Peter Hitchens now arguing? No one should fear a Russian invasion because when Russia invades you, they’… https://t.co/STO7tZhufw

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

I think this may be one of the many nasty legacies of COVID panic. Petty officials feel more powerful and unaccountable.. — PolitiTweet.org

Rich Felgate @richfelgate

Yesterday, myself, a documentary filmmaker and @tomsdinner, a press photographer, got arrested by @HertsPolice whil… https://t.co/8wQw7k8sI3

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@thegerard20 — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@thegerad20. No, a common misconception of the ill-informed. The monarch is the Supreme Governor, a titular positi… https://t.co/zISpepihgR

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

The grey tick seems to have been abolished, now. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@18tintaweb Oh, so governments and businesses and TV stations comment *with expertise*, do they? New one on me. — PolitiTweet.org

Just asking @18tintaweb

@lastenglishking @ClarkeMicah rather than just ppl with lots of followers, who can prove who they are, who comment… https://t.co/GSPRrVRohD

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@johnhundeslit. I don't, as far as I know, have an apple or google 'account' and do not use my phone to make payments. — PolitiTweet.org

John Hundeslit @JohnHundeslit

@ClarkeMicah @esthercrawford Are you talking about Twitter Blue? If so, I believe you will eventually have the opti… https://t.co/iTZoKc1G7f

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@robbiem21. If you say so. My blue tick was not bought, nor did I apply for it. It just appeared one day. Where can you buy one? I have never seen any such offer. — PolitiTweet.org

Rob @robbiem218

@ClarkeMicah It's the new version of the blue tick. The blue tick itself can be bought by any twitter user

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Some explanation of the grey 'official' tick is here, https://t.co/9aaepi26bm though I never either paid for, or applied for, a blue tick. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@esthercrawford, since there is no known way for ordinary humans to *contact* Twitter, how do you expect us to *pay* you? If I can't speak to you or write to you, how am I going to be able to send you any money? Genuinely baffled. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@edwardlucas. I just noticed, and you are described as 'official *as well as* having a blue tick, not instead of. Have they told you what it's about? — PolitiTweet.org

Edward Lucas @edwardlucas

Anyone else noted this? I’m “official” instead of the blue tick. https://t.co/Dat7saMgUM

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Have noticed a new grey tick, accompanied by the word ‘ Official’ appearing on some Tweets. What does it mean? https://t.co/LDvoFar031 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Things are *much* worse than @edwardlucas and the NATO expansionists (who spent years scaring Eastern Europe with myths about the terrifying, modernised Russian military) expected. But do they learn from this? Not at all. — PolitiTweet.org

Illia Ponomarenko 🇺🇦 @IAPonomarenko

So, Ukraine is just about to retake the only regional capital Russia managed to seize in the full-scale invasion, t… https://t.co/YbvCNbQ7aP

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@thegerad20. No, a common misconception of the ill-informed. The monarch is the Supreme Governor, a titular position without power. The functioning head of the C of E, for better or worse, is the Archbishop of Canterbury. — PolitiTweet.org

frank booth @thegerard20

@ClarkeMicah King Charles III is the head honcho though?

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Alas .@aylmer51 I cannot be there . It sounds like a wonderfully Edwardian occasion. . Perhaps you could go for me, and report back. I have always wanted to visit the Unitarian Church in Cambridge. — PolitiTweet.org

Aylmer Johnson @Aylmer51

This is something you shouldn't miss, @ClarkeMicah - you might learn something about time and the Sun! https://t.co/K9tn4IKcz5

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Yes. — PolitiTweet.org

Rosie K @Rosie__MrsK

@ClarkeMicah what it the second 'yes'?

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

My pleasure @kilomop21. The great precedent for a political annulment is the case of Eleanor Of Aquitaine, which you might wish to look up. — PolitiTweet.org

Kilomop @Kilomop21

@ClarkeMicah Excellent thanks. I am just looking for the facts. Sounds like the English church grew out of a compli… https://t.co/VBD1AzU1zc

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

2/2 .@kilomop2. The founder of my Church, as presumably of yours, was Jesus Christ. I was baffled by your apparent claim that he killed his wives, as (apart from anything else) he had none. This: https://t.co/496Q7twksQ may help you separate sectarian propaganda from fact — PolitiTweet.org

Kilomop @Kilomop21

@auville101 @oldlife @ClarkeMicah Anglicans.

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

1/2 .@kilomop21 The true founder of the Anglican Church was the fervent Roman Catholic Queen Mary, whose fiery persecutions created English popular Protestantism.Henry VIII remained a devout RC till the day he died. His son Edward VI was an active Protestant but died very young. — PolitiTweet.org

Kilomop @Kilomop21

@auville101 @oldlife @ClarkeMicah Anglicans.

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

Yes, it is interesting .@Nw19061253 But will anyone pay attention? — PolitiTweet.org

Nw @Nw19061253

@ClarkeMicah society has moved on but you may like this. https://t.co/WwKIawvuHe

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

A bit, @rosie__mrsk . — PolitiTweet.org

Rosie K @Rosie__MrsK

@ClarkeMicah @jprnyct Yes, No, No, No, No, Yes&No, No Am I one?

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

2/2 .@ajch999 If war crimes 'trump everything for [you],' and 'There can be 0 tolerance for that' then surely that applies to both sides? You are aware of events in Ukraine between 2014 and February 2022? What if neither side is especially nice? — PolitiTweet.org

Alexander Harper @AJCH999

@ClarkeMicah Of course not and I understand that truth is the first victim in war but it is undeniable that 🇺🇦 civi… https://t.co/RzIp1rUIzx

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

1/2 But , .@ajch999 you said 'What trumps everything for me, however, is 🇷🇺 criminal behaviour in its execution of the war. There can be 0 tolerance for that and 🇺🇦 must be given the means to defeat 🇷🇺totally.' — PolitiTweet.org

Alexander Harper @AJCH999

@ClarkeMicah Of course not and I understand that truth is the first victim in war but it is undeniable that 🇺🇦 civi… https://t.co/RzIp1rUIzx

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

@AJCH999 Do you honestly think that criminal behaviour in *any* war is confined to the other side? — PolitiTweet.org

Alexander Harper @AJCH999

@shaunmwing @ClarkeMicah His position is intellectually respectable, similar to Kissinger's realpolitik. What trump… https://t.co/D8CSFf1RWj

Posted Nov. 9, 2022
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Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah

.@LondonTheatre1 I have no access to Putin's reasoning. Yes, the Monroe doctrine is broadly comparable, but invasions are not the only way of keeping foreign intervention out of your sphere. I don't know the answer to your OSCE question. — PolitiTweet.org

@LondonTheatre1 🦄 @LondonTheatre1

@ClarkeMicah Questions: Why did Russia send military into Ukraine and why in Feb 2022? Is the US' Monroe Doctrine c… https://t.co/gc8xood4zO

Posted Nov. 9, 2022