Trouble coming from Down Under today as an Australian journalist from Sky News has actually made the mistake of thinking Sinn Féin is an actual person.
Actually.
As posted on Twitter earlier today by @aoifegracemoore and @GarrPhillips, it’s been discovered that a news reporter has only gone and thought that a member of the DUP’s Sinn Féin was not only one person, but is also set to oppose any deal with Theresa May.
I’m a Northern Ireland native journalist and can’t find full time paid work, but someone at Sky News Australia thinks Sinn Fein is a person. pic.twitter.com/F2pDpYSEsR
— aoife-grace moore. (@aoifegracemoore) June 16, 2017
Yikes.
Knowing Sinn Féin, they’ll find the hilarity in the error – and, for the journalist’s sake, we hope Sky News Australia does too…
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