08
Jun
Published by MacDoctor on June 8th, 2009
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The TV One News poll last night was entirely predicable. The Herald calls this a “Grim Poll Result” but I’m fairly certain National was not expecting anything better. David Shearer, Labour, 59 per cent. Melissa Lee, National, 21 per cent. Russel Norman, Greens, 15 per cent. John Boscawen Act, 3.3 per cent. Did anyone seriously [...]
12
May
Published by MacDoctor on May 12th, 2009
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In breaking news the Government has canned the Waterview tunnel. Bill Ralston has some very astute comments to make, noting that the timing and the obvious cost saving in a recession effectively defuses this issue for the Mt Albert voters. As Ralston notes, not everyone whose homes are to be demolished will be upset. They [...]