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Tony Abbott and the Wishing Tree

It’s fair to say Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s photo opportunity at Kmart’s Wishing Tree this morning was somewhat unfortunately timed, coming as ABC staff were being told of the 400 job cuts to come.

More unfortunate was the decision of his media team to put a picture of Tony grinning and holding a present on Twitter.

Tony Abbott wishing treeThe tweet led to a barrage of, shall we say, no-holds-barred replies from angry Twitter users:

wishing tree twitter responses

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