Aussies Are Trolling Politicians Via iMessage, And It’s Perfect

Bravo, Australia. Bravo. This is the best troll of pollies I’ve yet seen. Politicians who have their public Australian Parliament House email addresses linked to their iMessage accounts have been receiving iMessages all day from citizens who figured out they had a direct line to their devices.

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Some people decided to give Attorney General George Brandis what for over his metadata proposals:

Others just decided to have a casual chat:

https://twitter.com/dannolan/status/572186098358616065

Buzzfeed Australia also received this one to the Minister for the Environment, Greg Hunt.

Pollies have since been unlinking their email addresses from iMessage.

Spoil sports. [Buzzfeed, SMH]


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