The post humorously acknowledges engagement across platforms while downplaying political involvement, highlighting personal social media activity.
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Okay, Grant, they're talking about videos and social media appearances. I saw you on Facebook, I think it was wearing here we go No no, no, no, hang on. Wearing a tie of Trumpian length. Now, was it had you pulled your pants up too high or was your tie too long?
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portrays political engagement as humorous and intrusive
The Country 25/05/26: Andrew Hoggard and Grant McCallum talk to Jamie MackaySocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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