Here are some of the best LibSpill memes
Australia seems on track to swear in its sixth Prime Minister in eight years, and surprisingly, not everyone’s thrilled about it.
Hashtag ‘LibSpill’– or more accurately, #LibSpill2 – has been trending on Twitter, and along with a lot of frustration, its also producing some pretty hilarious memes.
We’ve gathered some of our favourites for your viewing pleasure.
People don’t think Malcolm Turnbull is long for this world:
I’m Mal-ting #LibSpill pic.twitter.com/v17pf4DHyJ
— Jim McIlwain (@TwoGlassTaste) August 23, 2018
Must be getting close to time for the nation to #PutOutYourLeatherJackets
#libspill pic.twitter.com/ZhgldwDpYd— John K (@j2dk) August 23, 2018
The #libspill continues… pic.twitter.com/zTGvxUmSVT
— Dr Deathmont (@drdeathmont) August 23, 2018
There have been no shortage of Peter Dutton potato jibes:
I went to the supermarket looking for a potato that looked like Peter Dutton, only to discover that all potatoes look like Peter Dutton. #auspol #libspill https://t.co/FTdIdJt457 pic.twitter.com/cDTqon82gE
— Katz (@ozkatz) August 22, 2018
Under His Fry… #libspill pic.twitter.com/fscRUn51mM
— Scott Eyles (@AUScotty_E) August 22, 2018
Congratulations to our soon to be PM. (Potato minister.) #auspotato #auspol pic.twitter.com/I9EaQj5RKO
— Muz (@MurriOGee) August 23, 2018
And that wasn’t the only appearance-based comparison doing the rounds:
Not sure what I’m more concerned about:
(1) The revolving door of Australian PM’s OR (2) That the potential next PM is Lord Voldemort #harrypotter #auspol #LibSpill #LibSpill3 pic.twitter.com/TEiOQFprBu— Craig Murphy (@Murfolator) August 23, 2018
Something evil this way comes… #dutton #auspoll #LibSpill pic.twitter.com/iDWcMhCase
— Neil Clugston (@neilclugston) August 23, 2018
All of which were rebutted by this guy:
Unacceptable criticisms of Peter Dutton:
❌ Looks older than 47
❌ Resembles potato
❌ Can’t name AC/DC songsAcceptable criticisms of Peter Dutton:
✅ Voted against LGBT rights
✅ Imprisoned refugee children
✅ Boycotted Apology#libspill#auspol— Paul Richards (@PaulOfFame) August 22, 2018
Then there were the Julia Gillard memes:
Julia Gillard on #libspill
🤣😅😄😃😆 pic.twitter.com/PtGQgYzyeE— Bluebird 💚💛 (@giveoutmore) August 23, 2018
This meme will never die! #libspill #LibSpill3 pic.twitter.com/LrNKBO3KJw
— The Toilet Prince (@gaik_mosaic) August 23, 2018
But most people are just saying they’re fed up with the revolving door of Prime Ministers:
You get to be PM, and you get to be PM, and you get to be PM, everyone in Canberra gets a turn at being PM!#libspill pic.twitter.com/7vMxt2Hlqd
— Andy Pan (@Rewster7) August 22, 2018
Sooooo. A choice between Prime Minister Dutton or Prime Minister Morrison.
Right. Ok.
I'll be off then! #auspol #libspill #libspill3 #EndOfDays pic.twitter.com/avMpkyAXwk
— Bill Quinn (@Bill_FJ_Quinn) August 23, 2018
So Australia who do you prefer as the next Prime Minister? #libspill #auspol
— Kat Sørens (@Mabvuku) August 23, 2018
Basic summary of #auspol rn: pic.twitter.com/eeQrUEYTLx
— Finn Jackson (@_Finn____) August 23, 2018
Then there are those simply enjoying the drama:
Victory by default, the sweetest kind #libspill #Libspill2 #turnbull #dutton #auspol #Morrison #wtfaus pic.twitter.com/CrTfEArVXQ
— Louis Puddy (@LouieKonk) August 23, 2018
You have to feel for the journalists covering #auspol right now. #libspill pic.twitter.com/AqpFKUu530
— Lisa In Oz (@catandcardigan) August 23, 2018
This is fine. #auspol #libspill pic.twitter.com/2v4M1QmHSh
— Jie Eccles (@jielatte) August 23, 2018
You know what to do, @TurnbullMalcolm #libspill pic.twitter.com/jteJe4puLJ
— Michael Hartt 👐🏻 (@whatamindblast) August 22, 2018
Ya gotta love Australians in the face of adversity. #libspill #auspol pic.twitter.com/v7r4by0lOB
— One of the indefatiqable [sic], tiny minority. (@Scott_A_Moody) August 22, 2018
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