As I saw the people vs the pollies vs the press I realised no one controls the narrative any more
Week two of the election campaign, and while colleagues are being sent to interview candidates, or to profile seats, I’m being sent somewhere altogether more strange and tumultuous. It’s a place of heavy weather, strong opinions, bad Photoshop and dank memes.
I’m headed for a week inside the #auspol hashtag. This is the place on Twitter to see all the tweets tagged #auspol (short for Australian politics). I decided to navigate my way through via “latest”, seeing all tweets, not just the “top” tweets as decided by the algorithm.
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