Blogs about: 2008 Nz Election
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The victor takes the stage and eloquently frames the historic moment for the cheering masses. He understands the grave economic and other perils facing the nation, and the need to tackle the problem… more →
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No Xmas 4 John Key
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theaxemen wrote 1 week ago: It feels like NZ has regressed back to 1981 over night… a time when everyone was either on met … more →
Day after analysis
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jafapete wrote 1 week ago: The victor takes the stage and eloquently frames the historic moment for the cheering masses. He u … more →
NZ election prediction
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jafapete wrote 1 week ago: Back to our own little election, which looks a whole lot less dramatic and low stakes than yesterday … more →
Why are ACT so bloody boorish?
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jafapete wrote 3 weeks ago: The Herald headline said it all: “Abuse hurled as Epsom candidates toe party line.” Thur … more →
Maori Party: Best cab on the rank
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jafapete wrote 3 weeks ago: (Hat-tip: kiwiblog) Colin Espiner has been talking to Peter Sharples. He sings Sharples’ prais … more →
Two loveable rogues say "Game is on"!
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jafapete wrote 1 month ago: Well that didn’t take long. Hot on the heels of the Morgan poll comes the TV3 poll (a.k.a. the … more →
Game on!? Nats ahead only 3% in poll shock
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jafapete wrote 1 month ago: The latest Roy Morgan poll is a stunner! It puts National’s vote down 7% at 40.5% and Labour … more →
The subsurface campaign: US & NZ
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jafapete wrote 1 month ago: Today’s LA Times carries a piece by Columbia University professor of journalism and sociology … more →
The tuning fork election
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jafapete wrote 1 month ago: Well, jafapete took off for Waiheke and it seems he’s not coming back. AndrewE has suggested t … more →
From last cab to first limo
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jafapete wrote 2 months ago: After reviewing the last couple of weeks and the turnaround in Labour’s fortunes, Matt McCarte … more →
Less Te Reo Maori badges. Better litracy.
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jafapete wrote 2 months ago: The Greens have opened up a new front in the battle of the billboards, with some neatly effective of … more →
6.5% and closing
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jafapete wrote 2 months ago: Another poll shows the gap between National and Labour closing, to 6.5%. It confirms the trend revea … more →
Clever/Never
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jafapete wrote 2 months ago: Clever Never As Tane puts it over at the Standard: “It’s busy, the message is confusing, … more →
Nats are losing control of their narrative
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jafapete wrote 2 months ago: It’s my belief that commentary on recent political events in NZ would be improved were it fram … more →
Latest poll goodish news for Labour
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jafapete wrote 2 months ago: Labour’s “on the move.” So says TV3 News, reporting the latest 3News poll. The pol … more →
Maori Party options open?
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jafapete wrote 3 months ago: An interesting insight into the possibility of the Maori Party propping up a National-led government … more →
No bounce for Labour yet
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jafapete wrote 3 months ago: The two mid-August polls released to date show little evidence of a bounce for Labour out of the … more →
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jafapete wrote 3 months ago: Bryce Edwards at Liberation posts on the Independent Financial Review’s pre-election survey of bus … more →
Can Labour win?
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jafapete wrote 3 months ago: Therese Arseneau of Canterbury University muses on “Is Labour’s success beyond its contr … more →
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