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Political historian into US & UK politics. Associate Professor at the University of Surrey, sometimes on the radio/TV. Follower of the mighty Wycombe Wanderers & the underperforming Middlesex CCC. Into books, theatre & jangly guitars.
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Wordle 1,463 5/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Out of the heat.

Wordle 1,462 4/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Le mol Francais?

So true. There's nothing much going on behind those dead eyes other than a need to be at the centre of every story and to use whatever's happening to inflate his wealth. What there absolutely isn't is any insight into the impact of his actions on others. #TrumpIran

Wordle 1,461 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Scribonius?

Wordle 1,460 6/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Not after having had a wisdom tooth removed about 12 hours ago.

Trump's left the G7 because he's just not cut out for grown-up strategic conversations. He's no strategist & there's no 5-dimensional chess going on behind those dead eyes. He hasn't a clue what to do about Israel/Iran. His indecision leaves the Mid East v vulnerable. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Wordle 1,459 3/6 ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Is this a joke?

Wordle 1,458 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Officer?