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    The Australian‏Verified account @australian May 9

    Rudd could take stand for insulation trialhttps://trib.al/NGa4Z2S 

    2:13 AM - 9 May 2018
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    • Andrew Trezise #aupol news Kenneth Moore Mike Jagger strings2273 Go Australia Skippy Real Mark Latham michael
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      1. LaborFAILED (delcon)‏ @LaborFAIL May 9
        Replying to @australian

        Garrett as well?

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      1. Chris‏ @toomuchfandango May 9
        Replying to @australian @RealMarkLatham

        He was dragged kicking and screaming to the last one from his NY mansion and gave a stream of verbal sludge where he pretended to know nothing & sought to pin the whole blame on Garrett - what a class act.

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      1. Queenie‏ @Queenie55004177 May 9
        Replying to @VictorMeldrew73 @australian @RealMarkLatham

        The perfect solution

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      1. GW47‏ @gw47_a May 9
        Replying to @australian

        Is he being charged with manslaughter? If so it’s about time. #auspol #pinkbatts

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      1. Clive Laurance Chambers‏ @clccalala May 9
        Replying to @australian @JBOZALCIBIADES

        And grab that long lanky singer from Midnight Oil as well!

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      2. Aaron‏ @netherstriker May 9
        Replying to @Janetpage123 @australian

        I despise Kevin as well but this Spanish Inquisition rehashing old news has to stop.

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      4. Aaron‏ @netherstriker May 9
        Replying to @Janetpage123 @australian

        Don’t criminalise political differences...

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      6. Aaron‏ @netherstriker May 9
        Replying to @Janetpage123 @australian

        This is a bad policy error but it is hardly criminal. And even if it contained such elements, it sets a dangerous precedent. What if the other side were in power to bring prosecutions against your side?

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      8. Aaron‏ @netherstriker May 9
        Replying to @Janetpage123 @australian

        You don't seem to understand the distinction. Kevin or his Ministers weren't employing people to do things. He encouraged it through Govt policy/incentives. It was an error - but that is the nature of politics. Any politicking has costs and these CANNOT be criminalised or...

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      2. Constantius Gracchus‏ @CosTassie May 9
        Replying to @australian

        KRudd should be on criminal charges for significant administrative negligence and gross financial mismanagement of the Australian economy.

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      1. TaffomGiarc‏ @CTaffom May 10
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        KRUDD should be held to account for the insulation debacle.

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      1. TBgsxr‏ @TonyBur10819784 May 9
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        About fucking time, criminal!

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