Darleen Tana has decided to fight after the Greens signalled they may be prepared to use the waka-jumping legislation. Stock up on Fairtrade vegan GM-free popcorn: this will get interesting.
I’m starting to like Darleen Tana, if only for the pure entertainment value of watching the fight between her and the Greens. Note, I am not using her silly pronouns: I refuse to entertain her delusion in that regard.
She’s refused to resign from Parliament, thereby calling the Greens’ bluff after they begged her to resign. Now we wait and watch.
The trust results for the institutions of government and the media are particularly negative. In line with other survey results, it reveals that New Zealanders are quickly losing faith in politics and journalism.
TVNZ uses BBC news on the Israeli-Hamas conflict as a source for broadcasting to their dwindling audience.
