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    The Australian‏Verified account @australian Dec 31

    Turnbull flags republic plebiscitehttps://trib.al/r6vVxK2 

    5:28 PM - 31 Dec 2017
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    • Paul Peterson Roger Mika stephenlesliejones Sue McGinn OAM Jenn Leo Col.H.M. 🚒Protect the CFA🚒 Vote Labor Last Sydney Netter
    50 replies 18 retweets 32 likes
      1. Chiko Butko‏ @ChikoButko Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        Lets get rid of politicians and just have a plebiscite every weekend on everything!

        0 replies 3 retweets 17 likes
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      2. LaborFAILED (delcon)‏ @LaborFAIL Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        Not enough damage done yet? Resign you traitor 👎😠 #auspol #republic

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      3. Peter Chambers‏ @Wombatfinance Dec 31
        Replying to @LaborFAIL @australian

        thats Turnbull's agenda. Hoping to be President on the back of left wing voters. No wonder he destroyed @LiberalAus

        0 replies 3 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Binky‏ @Nosdrachir49 Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        Fuc#k off Mal Function. You have stuffed up so much already. Just go away! Australia is much better off with out you. @thepmo @LiberalAus

        3 replies 1 retweet 6 likes
      3. Jill  ❌‏ @Havingmysay2 Dec 31
        Replying to @Nosdrachir49 @australian and

        #MALFunction GOLD!

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      4. Binky‏ @Nosdrachir49 Dec 31
        Replying to @Havingmysay2 @australian and

        Yep, I made that one up myself.....ages ago. Dont use it much.

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      1. Neville rutter‏ @NevilleRutter Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        🙄again Mal is distracted by the laser pointer of soft lefty issues. Have a plebiscite on abolishing RET to cut energy cost or zero immigration

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      2. Sue McGinn OAM‏ @susanmcginnoam Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        How about just getting the country’s economy running?

        1 reply 2 retweets 6 likes
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      1. Alan G. Hider B.Sc.‏ @ProfitDoctor_ Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        OH ffs. WHERE IS THIS MAN'S HEAD? HIS POPULARITY IS ALREADY BAD ENOUGH. Ii'LL BE VOTING FOR BILL SHORTEN SOON. What about tackling DEBT, electricity prices, business closures due to high electricity? You know, IMPORTANT matters? @mirandadevine @chriskkenny @smhpic.twitter.com/L2TUk8m4xG

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      1. Bill‏ @BillDobell Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        More millions$ down the drain, bloody clown

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      1. Frances Dun‏ @Fab25Dun Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        Just fix up the country!!!!!!!!! Haven't we had enough of this stuff clogging up the public's energy? GET ON WITH IT.

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      1. Leo‏ @LeftyGLP Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        @AusRepublic The day we become a Republic will be the perfect day for Australia Day and the JJJ Hottest 100 to reunite.

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      2. Kevin Brennan‏ @Detracter Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        Great idea, they can get nothing done in Parliament so lets run the country by postal ballots.

        1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
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      2. Chris‏ @Byoz01 Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        Deflection is the Keyword here!

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. John Smythe‏ @Johnsmythe26 Dec 31
        Replying to @Byoz01 @australian

        Just like a magician...ohhh look over there

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Labor Trash‏ @labor_trash Dec 31
        Replying to @australian

        So Shorten wants to be the first President of Australia. 😂😂😂😂 #auspol

        2 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
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      1. McDonald‏ @Novamarville Jan 1
        Replying to @australian

        For which version of a republic? There have been many examples around the world. Congo? Lao? German? Yemen? Swiss? Etc. Explain a version for Australia that improves our country, then have a referendum. Good luck

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