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    The Australian‏Verified account @australian Feb 20

    Tony Abbott warns the government would be weaker without Barnaby Joyce who he says is “a very accomplished politician’’ https://trib.al/d50xSU9  #auspol

    1:37 PM - 20 Feb 2018
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    • Mike. Witch Lord Commander, anti IPA forces Timothy Lovell Alex Betheras Ray Johnston Daisy Days Cold👨🏽‍⚕️⚕️Hands #OUTSIDER Graemewalter Sitting Bull
    19 replies 9 retweets 18 likes
      1. Maggie Bird‏ @Magpie1954nBird Feb 20
        Replying to @australian

        Maggie Bird Retweeted Kimberley Kitching  🇦🇺

        @TonyAbbottMHR stupidity level same as b4 but as you did he’s Rorted abuses & Lied 🤥 the System nothing to do with his “sexual relations” don’t care $10.5K non emergency flights $6K jet2the Footy&then his Land holding undisclosed worse than inside tradinghttps://twitter.com/kimbakit/status/966034736706498562 …

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        Kimberley Kitching  🇦🇺Verified account @kimbakit
        Russ Hinze would be proud: 👨‍🌾 Barnaby Joyce buys five parcels of land with insider knowledge of plans for a railway nearby 🙅‍♂️ Doesn't tell Cabinet he owns land when it approves rail project 📈 Land value soars because of the rail & CSG #auspol & PM🎩 too weak to sack him pic.twitter.com/WsBP2JDDsh
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      1. Dave Saddler‏ @CentreHalf4ward Feb 20
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        Because Abbott reads the public mood so well... more moral hypocrisy #auspol

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      1. leopoldine‏ @bejo3_betina Feb 20
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        He’s very accomplished at looking after himself.

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      1. LaborFAILED (delcon)‏ @LaborFAIL Feb 20
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        Reinforced by his overwhelming re election.....end of story.

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      1. Colin James‏ @ColinJ3614 Feb 20
        Replying to @australian

        Exactly what you would expect from this has been.

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      1. Paul Letheby‏ @LethebyPaul Feb 20
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        All the while this is happening the politicians get $181 per day meal allowance but at the same time pensioners in care get $6 per day meal allowance. How discussing on our society

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      1. Graemewalter‏ @Graemewalter8 Feb 20
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        YEAH TRUE. EVERY BODY WANTS KICK HIS BUT

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      1. Angela Aspro‏ @whiteriver74 Feb 21
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        Accomplished at rorting the system....resign Barnaby

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      1. OzSense‏ @OzSpam Feb 21
        Replying to @australian

        Disagree Tones....that went down the gurgler with his family values persona !

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      1. Rod‏ @RodChapple Feb 21
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        Oh please leave him there, the peeps of New England maybe fooled, but the rest of OZ can see through the charade. Looking forward to the ALP adds come election time. #thebeetrooter

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      1. Fight4Right‏ @Shameonlefties Feb 21
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        Piss weak already!

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      1. Lynette‏ @TitanicQueen Feb 20
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        He may be a 'very accomplished politician',but he has utterly failed those who put trust in him during the by-election. Many would have changed their vote had they known what they know now. He & Mal kept THAT well hidden didn't they!! No wonder ppl are leaving the LNP in DROVES😡

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      1. Chris‏ @17CGB Feb 20
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        Haha u r already weak

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      1. Mike. Witch Lord Commander, anti IPA forces‏ @Sunsplashsun Feb 20
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        Accomplished? Is that the right word?

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      1. Daisy Days‏ @powertocreate Feb 20
        Replying to @australian

        Agree he is an accomplished dedicated hard working politician. But no-one seems to care about that!??

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      1. Paradise'NOW'Church‏ @JtcmPaul Feb 20
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        Nice words from good old Roman Catholic Tony Abbott ...https://www.youtube.com/user/Juvy679 

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