This is not a blog about the election
The predictable blog this morning would be about the election outcome. To say it was exactly what we all thought would happen in general, with maybe the surprise about the lilly livered voters of Epsom who elected John Banks back into Parliament as the sole MP for ACT. To then go on to crow about [...]
Election smecktion
Just a quick note to say I am bored with this Election already. I can’t stand National and will never vote for them, but I can’t find a credible alternative anywhere. Labour seems unable to capitalise on any gaffs made by Mr Slimy Smiley (John Key) and the Greens seem to have a steady but [...]
This is a blog about elections – Democracy
So I have been reading some stuff. Tweets, Facebook posts and browsing the Elections.Org.NZ site and have been prompted to write a quick extra blog this morning. There are a lot of emotions going on, on both sides of the political spectrum this morning. From despair to gloating, it is all there. What interests me [...]
Tags: democracy, election