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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 2 Dec 2016

    Blackout may have permanently shut the Portland aluminium smelter http://bit.ly/2gisWjO  Where are shrieks about "energy security"?

    3:25 PM - 2 Dec 2016
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      2. Lenna Leprena‏ @LennaLeprena 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        Climate change is killing it's creators! Divine retribution!

        3 replies 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. Nik‏ @Nik_sthYarraSC 3 Dec 2016
        Replying to @LennaLeprena @BernardKeane

        U ask 4 donations 4 new equipment. Mining or smelters involved? Do u have a car, fridge, aircon ...

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Lenna Leprena‏ @LennaLeprena 3 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Nik_sthYarraSC @BernardKeane

        and for your info smart arse, ALL the power I use is 100% renewable..

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      5. Mark Richards - Labor for Latrobe Valley 👷🏼‏ @MarkRichards_LV 4 Dec 2016
        Replying to @LennaLeprena

        Simplistic World View! So You NEVER use an Elevator, Building Lift, Train, Tram, etc? 2000 Workers Jobs at Alcoa! Heartless!

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      6. Lenna Leprena‏ @LennaLeprena 4 Dec 2016
        Replying to @MarkRichards_LV

        you're the simpleton if you think the world can continue burning coal as it is wingnut..

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Mark Richards - Labor for Latrobe Valley 👷🏼‏ @MarkRichards_LV 4 Dec 2016
        Replying to @LennaLeprena

        You are quick to name call, I said "simplistic world view" as you cannot live without electricity. Your response "Simpleton"

        0 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
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      2. Paul Hartyanszky‏ @PaulHartyanszky 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane @theage

        I'm baffled at what you are implying. Energy security is a big issue, particularly for industry

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      1. Andrew Thaler 4 EdenMonaro‏ @andrew_thaler 3 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        the plot thickens... @43a6f0ce5dac4ea

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      1. Andrew Meakin‏ @am24199 3 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane @AusLoafer

        who needs manufacturing jobs anyway, we are a nation of barista's - woops need power for that too

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      1. Nick of Thyme‏ @nick_thyme 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        @MudgeeDirtyMud @theage that will be good for workers

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      1. Colin Robinson‏ @scepticscouter 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane @theage

        who builds a smelting plant WITHOUT a contingency for a power outage? Poor design and implementation

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      1. 1WiseGamer‏ @1WiseGamer 3 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        It's abit like saying "national security" but there is no security.

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      1. Rob Roy‏ @Dehaviland110 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        Those naughty SA wind turbines up to mischief again ?

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      1. #error401busted‏ @Altraider 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane @ItsBouquet

        Corps [& everyone else] should be DIRECTLY responsible for their power VOILA ! no baseload THEN connect them

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      1. Mike Lalor‏ @M_dogge 2 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BernardKeane

        @plalor @theage 260million reasons for the Vic Gov to take over the running of Hazlewood !

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