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

Canberra
crikey.com.au
Joined February 2009

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    Bernard Keane‏Verified account @BernardKeane 7 Sep 2015

    Don't you love the fiction that the government is actually seriously considering whether to say yes to the bombing request it engineered?

    2:08 PM - 7 Sep 2015
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      1. finally changed my costume‏ @misskylie77 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane there's a certain kabuki theatre vibe to it

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      1. Graeme Paterson‏ @GraemeP69 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane Abbott working on the fallacy governments never get kicked out while at war.

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      2. Bonnie Murphy‏ @bnnmrph 7 Sep 2015
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        @BernardKeane I am on tender hooks

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      3. Tim Jones‏ @Forthleft2 7 Sep 2015
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        @bnnmrph @BernardKeane 'Tenter hooks'.

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      1. Whisky Tango Foxtrot‏ @wellhamsrus 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @MikeCarlton01 Australia's contribution to Syria bombing is part of Government plan to create more refugee boats to turn back

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      1. J.‏ @jaraparilla 8 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @jgough87 it all depends how the issue is polling in #Canning.

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      1. Peter Bayley‏ @peterbayley 8 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @DuchessFrida Their only reason for prevarication is they realise now it won't raise polls; probably have the opposite effect

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      1. Dick Shearman‏ @DickShearman 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @SummerAndAlfie And Labor is seriously considering whether to back the govt although it's already decided to support it.

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      1. Lellane‏ @Lellane 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @MikeCarlton01 And the fiction that Shorten is considering it too, when no doubt he's busy preparing his bipartisan speech.

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      1. Pauline Gambley‏ @PaulineGambley 9 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane This government is a work of fiction.It will soon end up in the 'end of sale' bin. (Unlike better books recently surveilled ;)

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      1. Chris Davies‏ @RulesChris 8 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @MikeCarlton01 Pity the poor PMC official who had to spend a week drafting that submission

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      1. Grazz Ruts‏ @Grazzruts 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane you Gota love the ingenuity!

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      1. Robert Smith‏ @Ingram10 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane I can hear the rhetoric already!!

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      1. James M‏ @JayMo31415 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @MarionGroves 'NO DECISION HAS YET BEEN MADE'

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      1. Tony Grant‏ @TonyPorpGrant 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @MarionGroves They're hoping to bomb before saying yes to "intake'...always thinking of a better way? O2 thieves...

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      1. Victoria Collins‏ @HillbillySkill 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane Along the lines of the #Abbott principle, the electorate has the memory of guppies. :)

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      1. kayschubach‏ @kayschubach 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane It's like some grotesque Weimar comedy only deadly

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      1. Steve‏ @thruster109 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @GrogsGamut what ever we do we must not act on the CAUSES of refugees. We must only be reactionary. & Bombing may hurt?

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      1. Alpine Valley Cyberz‏ @BruceHore 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane Good of our Govt to use bombs to help the other side of the Syrian refugee supply/demand equation.

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      1. Shane Burns‏ @ShaneCBurns 7 Sep 2015
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        @BernardKeane @TonyAbbottMHR needs a disaster like MH planes or military distraction to stop voters from thinking about his awful policies.

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