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Labor for life. Proud left wing Union member 45 years .

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Love to announce Michael Springers new novel…..”The Flower Bed”! It’s available worldwide now! Let’s all share this and if possible buy Micheals book! ♥️ @MichaelSpring17
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I am proud to announce Tweeps that my novel ‘The Flower Bed’ is now published and available for worldwide purchase via the link below: Where new life emerges, do we reap what we sow?
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Put your hand up if you agree that @AmyRemeikis is fucking brilliant! ♥️
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Catherine King just confirmed, as soon as the relevant minister is sworn in, that beautiful family will be @HometoBilo !!!!!! Albo wants them home ASAP!!! ♥️♥️♥️
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Reminder. The amazing blokes who helped literally carry people out of an aged care home in Lismore, were Fijian. Not Pentecostal, Nationals, One Nation, or Barnaby Joyce’s family. #LismoreFloods
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Christine Holgate is spot on!
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Australia. Where Brittany Higgins life is destroyed for being raped. Grace Tame is vilified and hated for exposing a peado teacher. Sam Kerr is ostracised and crucified by the media, cause a London cop is a sook. A Victorian judge SUPPRESSES the name of the alleged male
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I’m 60. I have mental health issues. I’m getting help. Take medication. I hate discussing my personal life on Twitter. Why am I all of a sudden? Cause I don’t bash my wife, or burn women and children to death in fucking cars! Stop using mental health as an excuse for a MURDERER!!
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How the hell can an Australian PM standing for re-election, hand out $4.5M of taxpayers money to a distillery in Tasmania, who’s revenues grew 122% last year and zero investigation or interrogation from the media???
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Why do these bloody refugees and immigrants risk their lives to save Australians? All while being targeted with vile, vicious, warped, despicable racism…. I say THANK YOU!! ♥️ #BREAKING A heroic man who held a bollard to stop knifeman Joel Cauchi from getting to a
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This is what’s so bloody great about @DanielAndrewsMP This man doesn’t care about political fallout like Morrison. Not lying to save his neck like Trump. The courage, passion and conviction of @DanielAndrewsMP is rare in politics the world over. Lives first. Politics last. Icon.
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Labor government to withdraw chaplains from public schools. Brilliant decision.
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Do you use Medicare? Penalty rates? Paid maternity leave? Sick leave? Bereavement leave? FOUR week’s holidays? Long service leave? Superannuation? These are LEFT wing WOKE policies you fucking imbeciles!!!
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Warning...I’m going to yell.... VICTORIAS INCREASE IN COVID CASES IS BECAUSE PEOPLE MEANT TO SELF ISOLATE WERE NOT!!!! 13 NOT HOME WHEN POLICE CHECKED!!! NOT @DanielAndrewsMP fault!!! Who wanted everything opened faster? MORRISON!! Not Premier Andrews!! #COVID19Aus
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BOOM from Brittany Higgins!!!!! Waking up in her new French home on Saturday, Ms Higgins responded to the news by telling her more than 65,000 Instagram followers she wouldn’t be “bullied” by her former employer. “I’m not the same naive 25-year-old girl from Parliament House,”
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Labor in power ONE week and China has just shelved their pacific agreement for now. Penny Wong is a genius.
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Well done Premier @DanielAndrewsMP !! Private schools in Victoria will be stripped of their long-held exemption to payroll tax next year, netting the state more than $420 million in revenue over three years.
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FUCK YOU racist scum to the depths of hell. Couldn’t wait to blame Muslims you bastards. While the only man that died was a refugee Muslim. Been here only one year. RIP Faraz Tahir. #Bondi
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I’m no fan of The Greens, but the morons who blame “Greens” for not back burning I ask this. WHERE in Australia, state or federal do Greens have any power? How many Greens are on ANY Councils or have any power over RURAL councils? Rural councils are dominated by LNP/Independents!
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What a sheer coincidence how Scott Morrison can find $58M for a Womens disease, that Jen has, eight weeks from an election? Right on queue, Murdoch journalists slobber all over it.
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Great news for the haters! I’ve had a mild stroke and am in Wyong (NSW) hospital. Bad news is that I’m being looked after like a king. Can’t thank all the staff here enough. So bloody short staffed. Thanks to Morrison and Perrottet/Berejiklian. Don’t know if I will be back. 👋👋
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BOOM!!! Brilliant reply by Ms Higgins! As she was walking away, Ms Higgins was asked by a Channel 7 reporter whether she would give evidence in another criminal trial. “And should there be (another trial)?” the reporter asked. She responded: “Aren’t you paying his rent?”
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WHY did two Murdoch journalists wait to tell Australians that Scott Morrison received advice from Christian Porter to sign himself into three different Ministries as a second minister, via a book in August of 2022? Not before the election??
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Daniel Andrews is trending on Twitter. So he should be! @DanielAndrewsMP is a true leader! No lies, no wearing baseball caps, getting happy snaps at football games during elections, no membership of a religious cult. @DanielAndrewsMP is the leader Victoria and Australia needs! 💓
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MELBOURNE HAS CRUSHED A SECOND WAVE OF COVID!! Only city in the world to do so!! ALL THANKS TO ONE MAN! A man who hasn’t had a day off in over 110 days! NONE! ZERO help from ⁦ @ScottMorrisonMP ⁩ THANK YOU ⁦ @DanielAndrewsMP ⁩ ❤️ ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
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Australia owes you so so much @DanielAndrewsMP The courage, conviction, honesty and straight up decency, putting human lives before polls and winning elections, shows what a class human being you truly are. Sections of the media should hang their grubby heads in shame. Thank you!
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Face the facts. You just can’t keep getting everything for free!! Ask Bronwyn Bishop. $700 per day for life. John Howard. Tony Abbott and his $300,000 pension for life. Abbott and Howard. Free office, travel, phone etc for life. Taxpayers expense! But must stop the free stuff!
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A PM washing a woman’s hair watched by journalists. This country is seriously fucked!
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Our 24 year old son is in emergency department at the moment. Horrendous anxiety has caught up with him today. Joanne and I are devastated. We are very private but I have to let out the crying from our hearts. I’m going off twitter for a while. Take care. Lots of love from us. ❤️
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When is the media going to report that Frydenburg announced today, that 5,500 in the public service will be sacked?
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My head cannot comprehend that Jane Hume and Anne Ruston are described in the media as moderates? Seriously?
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Jodie Haydon does not live at the The Lodge with the PM. She lives in her own home in Sydney’s inner west. Working her own job. An independent, professional, successful woman. How dare she, screams the Murdoch sycophants? Just cause Jenny Morrison drained the taxpayers.
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I honestly try to not criticise a journalist by name. But Fran Kelly was totally disrespectful, to the person who next week, could be our Foreign Affairs minister. Penny Wong is one of Australia’s all time most respected politicians.
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Natalie Barr on Seven today saying she doesn’t understand the details of the Voice. Guarantee she’s being paid at least $1M per year and she can’t read????
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Scott Morrison. Allegedly tough with China. Petrified of Laura Tingle.
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Peter Dutton lavished praise on the French hero at Bondi. Passionately supportive of his gaining citizenship. The Pakistani security guard in hospital? Dutton refuses to give a straight forward answer. Even the Daily Mail is calling him out and that’s a huge shock.
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I’m still here. Not as active as I’ve been over the years. Had a mild stroke(s) and we’ve just sold our home and are downsizing. Sorry to the haters. I’m not leaving. No way in hell. Too many beautiful humans here.
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Who would ever have thought in 1993, that 27 years later, John Hewson would make a great Labor Prime Minister?
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Bridget Archer condemns Dutton’s disgraceful, despicable mentioning of Port Arthur for political gain. This woman has more decency and courage than all of the LNP and Australian media combined. Tasmanian Liberal backbencher Bridget Archer labelled Dutton’s comments
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How the fuck can any Australian, wish to send that family back to Sri Lanka, to a certain death, then walk into church and prey? @ScottMorrisonMP
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Bill Shorten has never taken the foot off Robot Debt, while in opposition and government. It’s impossible to express the magnitude of what he’s achieved with his sheer relentless passion and drive, to get justice for the victims of the biggest failure of public policy ever.
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Bruce Lehrman was chased out of Sydney yesterday by the media. He finally stopped at Gosford police station on the NSW Central Coast and run inside and hid. At one point he complained to a police officer in the street that he was being chased by media. Officer looked at
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Are you an Australian Sikh? Joanne and I want to acknowledge every one of you. Today, hiring a helicopter to get food to people! I’ve tears! Thank you! The floods haven’t affected us. But the love and kindness you show fellow Australians is beyond words. Australia thanks you! 💜
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Woolworths NSW has sent emails to customers explaining that the reason so many shelves are empty, is due to massive amount of staff being off cause of covid. Or shall we quote @Dom_Perrottet “living with covid”.
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NSW CENTRAL COAST. A woman yesterday, driving FOUR times over the legal limit, hits an eight year old boy and today he died. On his way to buy soccer boots. She got bail. Woman who stopped traffic on the Harbour Bridge? NINE months fucking jail! WHY @Dom_Perrottet WHY????
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Vicki Campion has an affair with the Deputy PM, who has a wife and four daughters. Gets pregnant to him. Moves in with him. Leaves his loving dedicated wife and daughters, devastated and humiliated. That makes her an expert on all Australian politics and policy? WTF? 🤮🤮🤮
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Laura Tingle “Scott Morrison is the first PM in 50 years not to address the NPC before Election Day”. Burn! 🔥
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GRETAL KILLEEN!!! Sorry about the cliche but YOU GO GIRL!!! Legend!!! FINALLY somebody in the MSN who doesn’t comply to her bosses wishes! ❤️ Gretel Killeen calls for Prime Minister Scott Morrison to resign over fire response |
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I’ll be gone for a while. Need to clear my head a bit. Extremely emotional. It’s just me and how I’m feeling. Heart and mind are all mixed up with emotions. I say this not for attention or sympathy. I say this as an Australian bloke who hates our macho culture. Men can cry. 😢❤️
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I congratulate the Greens on winning Brisbane. Just please, no picking fights with Labor. Work together, for the country and to keep the LNP out.
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I hope @ABCaustralia realise what a real treasure they have in Dan Bourchier. I could watch and listen to him all day. Sheer class, respectful and decent.
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Australian Sikhs. One of a kind. Not whinging and moaning with their hands out like Christians religions. All they do is help help help help! Hearts the size of the earth! ♥️♥️♥️
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I’ve no problem with lockdowns or vaccinations. They are necessary to save lives. But I’m sick of the attacks on QLD and WA, whose governments were reelected in landslides for saving lives! @GladysB created the mess. Its all on her. Media? Hate on QLD and WA. Love fest for NSW.
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It’s so sad that the media obsess over Daniel Andrews...while a family is still locked up in a dungeon on Christmas Island by Morrison and Dutton. Their only crime? Being human beings escaping oppression. Loved in their QLD town. “Good Christians” Morrison and Dutton hate them.
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Ita Buttrose is a dinosaur. Her tenure at the ABC has been an unmitigated disaster. The once great ABC is now a shambles. Once must watch shows like Insiders and Q and A, are unwatchable. The Drum has gone. Many journalists are gone. Insiders with Barrie Cassidy was
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What does Premier @DanielAndrewsMP do now that NSW is in a covid mess? Boot the boot in? No. Score political points? No. He offers help! Take notice Premier @GladysB Premier Andrews is pure class and dignity. What a PM he would he would be.
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Australia can afford to build super sonic missiles, but can’t afford to care for our elderly in nursing homes? @ScottMorrisonMP
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How can any person, with blood running thru their veins have any ounce of dislike for Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins, Rosie Batty? It’s something that I fail to compute.
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The news of the day is “Vera” on the ABC beat that 60 minutes crap in the ratings. That’s friggen fantastic!
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My wife just showed me Channel 7’s Facebook page. Over 1200 “people” defending Fraser Anning. This country is slowly slipping into a dangerous path of far right extreme nationalist, racist politics. Where people obsess over immigration more than penalty rates or Medicare. Scary!
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Australian women’s netball team has won the World Cup. Ignored by Australian media 😡
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Porter. Trial by media? Must I remind you of a perfect example of trial by media? @DanielAndrewsMP
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Ease off the Albo bashing!! Do you actually want the LNP back in power in 2025 with Dutton as PM??? I DO NOT!!!
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Look at this rogues gallery of scumbags. Off to church to mourn Australia’s greatest protector of child abusers. I hope the voters remember Dutton for this day…..
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What a bloody brilliant brutal reply from @DanielAndrewsMP A total put down of Reisch Furher Dutton!! Yes!! 😂😂😂
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#DanielAndrews on #PeterDutton saying he should “swallow his pride” and ask for more C’wealth support: “If I need something I don’t hesitate to ask - and I’ll tell you who I ask. I ask the Prime Minister. I don’t waste my time asking the bloke he beat in a party room ballot.”
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I know I’m biased, but is PM @AlboMP doing Australians proud in Europe or what?
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Barnaby Joyce’s father in law has told the Daily Mail that Joyce has been depressed due to family illnesses etc. This makes me fucking puke!!!!! The way the RW media is slobbering over this prick is fucking wrong on so many levels. Considering the vile way they’ve tore down
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Scott Morrison got the minimum wage wrong yesterday. Media? Crickets.
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Bronte beach in Sydney’s east at 10AM on the day NSW announced 1,599 cases and 8 deaths. My 70 year old beautiful mother in law in western Sydney still can’t see her family. But @ScottMorrisonMP flew back to Sydney. Kick the West eh @GladysB ?? Sorry you’re home in the bath… 😡
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Some of the commentary about Jim Chalmers wife have been disgusting, vile, viscous filth. Ever see any LNP female politicians or female partners wearing specials from Big W or Target?? Mrs Chalmers is a professional woman in her own right. Don’t like her husband’s politics,
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If only the world was like Finland….
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Daniel Andrews for four more years and Steve Price sacked! Merry Christmas Victoria!!!!
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Peter Van Onlson attacking Mrs Laura Chalmers on what she was wearing? He lives in one of the wealthiest suburbs in Australia, Vaucluse on Sydney Harbour. His wife is a very very powerful and extremely high paid executive. Does she shop at Best and Less or Target for
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Who stands with @DanielAndrewsMP ?? Stuff the media! Stuff the LNP!! I myself will never, ever back down from my support of Victoria’s greatest ever leader! Look at America and Europe, then look at what the The PEOPLES PREMIER Daniel Andrews has achieved in Victoria! #auspol ❤️❤️
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Much appreciation to @RobOakeshott1 who confirmed to me that politicians don’t pay for fuel. Taxpayer funds the bill. Josh Frydenburg telling porkies.
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Senator Jackie Lambie blasting the morons at the tennis booing the Prime Minister. I congratulate her! “Because well, we’ve got a heap of rich people over there watching the tennis finals and they’ve had a bit of their tax taken off them to pay it forward, to give to those
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Anne Ruston tweeting she’s going to hold the government to account on aged care. What planet did she arrive from? Maybe she needs an oxygen mask.
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FFS!!! We need a bloody ICAC!!!!!! “Liberal MP Andrew Laming will refuse to repay travel expenses after audit finds $8,000 in invalid claims”
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Some moronic Victorian MP has attacked @DanielAndrewsMP cause he can’t visit mum on Mother’s Day. I say to him...be thankful your mother is alive moron!! How many people across the world have lost their mother to Covid-19 these last few months? Visiting mum in the cemetery? Moron
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I wonder why NSW covid cases keep dropping? Maybe cause you can’t buy a fucking RAT test and if you can get one, where’s the guarantee a positive test is being reported??? This is exactly what Perrottet and Morrison wanted!!!
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Yesterday the Morrison government reappointed Tina Arena to the board of the Australia Council. TO DO WHAT??
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Video of “Senator” Lidia Thorpe laying in front of a truck at #Mardi_Gras_2023 This is one of the most disgusting, disrespectful acts by an Australian politician in my over 50 years of watching politics.
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You can’t make this shit up. David Littleproud crying about mobile blackout spots in country areas. Why didn’t he complain while in government for nine years?
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I don’t think Albos popularity has jumped by 40% due on just what he’s done in a short time. I think it’s his demeanour. Calm, friendly, honest. No smirking arrogance. You watch him talk and you don’t want to smash the TV.
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Leigh Sales to Scott Morrison. “If you lose the election, who will you blame?” Lol 😂
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Micheal McCormack said in #qt “America has a very good health system”. What planet is this imbecile from?
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Those “people” who pour so much hate on @DanielAndrewsMP their is a thing called the internet. Heard of it? Open your right wing eyes, clean away the shit and look at the US, UK and Europe and then have the decency, if possible to admit @DanielAndrewsMP has done a brilliant job!
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Growing up Australia Day was a public holiday Monday every year! Nobody cared! Then of course Warmonger Howard had to turn it into a nationalistic, right wing, jingoistic day of racism, extremism and division. How the fuck can our First Peoples celebrate this horrible day?
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I can’t stop laughing! 😂😂😂 “Christian Porter faces mammoth legal bill after losing appeal over barrister in ABC defamation case” @smh
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"I’m a Liberal MP and I cannot vote for the re-election of a Scott Morrison Government" - NSW Liberal MLC Catherine Cusack
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Victorian Labor has increased its primary vote and @DanielAndrewsMP is further ahead as preferred Premier!!!
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Thank fuck for my UNION superannuation scheme, I retired early. Doing physical work since I was 16, played hell on my body. In 2013 on a holiday with my family to Tasmania, my knees and legs were so bad I needed a walking stick. I hadnt hit 60. I saw my mother in law at
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Morrison saying today that a national ICAC will create an “autocracy”. WHAT has he to hide??????
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I will be voting yes in the referendum. @AlboMP
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WHY is a PM giving money to a bowling club in Tasmania to upgrade their greens? That’s a council or state issue!!
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Brittany Higgins….. 👇👇👇 YES! “Lawyers for former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins have given notice that they will sue former Liberal ministers Linda Reynolds and Michaelia Cash as well as the Commonwealth for about $3 million.” @smh
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Bill Shorten on Scott Morrison @smh “Any self-respecting politician having the sort of detailed, forensic examination and assessment made by this royal commission would be embarrassed, humiliated.” 1/2
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Dave Sharma in trouble in Turnbulls old seat of Wentworth. Down from 47% to 42% primary.
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I will never understand why anybody listens to Kyle Sandilands.
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I’m done. Sick of people writing Albo off. When you grasp how wedge politics works…. call me and I may return. Last fucking time. Morrison set a trap. Albo is not walking into it. Events in the house tonight prove it. Happy Easter…..
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I watched the Prime Ministers press conference with Premier Perrottet. The journalist who asked the question about him being compared to Scummo in Hawaii had a huge gotcha smile. Until the PM replied with venom. Well done PM! @AlboMP
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