Andrew Little well received in Dunedin
(Photo – Peter McIntosh the Otago Daily Times)
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Kiwis feel worse off after Nat tax swindle
A new Horizon poll shows that the vast majority of Kiwis at all incomes level, but especially low-income families, feel worse off after the Nats’ October 1 tax swindle. John Key claimed the vast bulk of us would be better off but clearly we aren’t; shuffling money around and giving more to the rich leaves the rest of us with less.
“We’re all shades of sheep” – the Calvert interview
Check out Hilary Calvert’s interview in the ODT. It’s, um, extraordinary and hilarious. Calvert can’t remember whether she was ever a member of a different political party, when she first stood for ACT, or whether she has any convictions.
More evidence of the depth of talent in ACT these days.
A break from the honeymoon
While most of the big media are giving John Key his criticism-free honeymoon (“OMG! A solo mum! An Asian! And a gay chap!”) […]
The National Party Old Boys’ Club
Tane’s made the point before but it’s worth making again: National may have a new frontman but at its core is largely unchanged […]