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Alleged writer and Crikey politics editor. These days mainly here for the greyhounds.

Canberra
crikey.com.au
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    Bernard Keane‏Verified account @BernardKeane 5 Apr 2015

    Geez people, I think @BriggsJamie was joking… give him a break.

    5:01 AM - 5 Apr 2015
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    • junglefruits julie 🎄  Grinch Ducayne  🎅 Nikki Protyniak Disgruntled 💩 Sewage Against The Machine 🤖 Robert Fairhead 📚🤔 pauline hancock Jules Moxon
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      1. Resist!‏ @ThumpersAunt 5 Apr 2015
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        . @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie Pple take mining of their metadata seriously & trust in this govt is zero, to make a joke about it? idiotic

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      1. Adam O'Grady‏ @adamjogrady 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie Potentially, but casual joking about deprivation of liberty is one facet in it becoming normalised in society.

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      1. Marx's Pert Derriere‏ @skroggitz 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane This whole government's a joke, but boofheads like @BriggsJamie make us aware that the joke is real

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      1. Saint‏ @SCHiggo1 5 Apr 2015
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        I`ll give him a break when you "know" @BriggsJamie was joking @BernardKeane not just think. People`s privacy is no joking matter.

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      1. Robert Fairhead  📚 🤔‏ @tallandtrue 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie When you're in govt, implementing a sensitive policy, like monitoring metadata, "joking" is not that funny!

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      1. Daniel Myles‏ @deejayqf 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane joke or not it was a stupid thing to say given the real concern surrounding misuse of metadata cc @BriggsJamie

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      1. mark gluyas‏ @markgluyas 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie Jamie what have you done for the southern fleurieu peninsular while you have been their member? Anything?

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      2.  💩 Sewage Against The Machine  🤖‏ @ghost_shit 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane *winky smiley emoji* @BriggsJamie

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      3.  💩 Sewage Against The Machine  🤖‏ @ghost_shit 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane Oops. @BriggsJamie has blocked me too. Did he not understand my joke?

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      1. J.‏ @jaraparilla 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane we can't joke about bombs at airports but @BriggsJamie can joke about threatening journos? Sorry, not funny.

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      1. Martin Eddy‏ @grumpymojo 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane that's not something to joke about @BriggsJamie

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      1. Gary McIntosh‏ @grumpyofglenvar 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie If the position was reversed, would he?

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      1. Andrew Wilcox‏ @cryogyny 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie Its not funny.

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      1. スーパーリオ‏ @MostlyJal 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie I don't get the joke.

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      1. RichardB ActiveCitizen‏ @BoultR 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie Was he joking about the RIGHT to go to his favourite restaurant on Good Friday ?

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      1. Graeme Orr‏ @gowordsmith1 5 Apr 2015
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        @BernardKeane @BriggsJamie Probably correct. Metadata is a joke :)

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      1. Con Psalios‏ @Konstantinos305 5 Apr 2015
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        .@BernardKeane of course @BriggsJamie was joking. Everyone's just having a go at him because they can. Stop spoiling the party.

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