Political Business

Why the Establishment is not equipped to judge Trump

People from all over the Establishment spectrum have poured scorn on Donald Trump. Most of the abuse is based on

At a glitzy function, some well known New Zealanders spoiled things by voicing that New Zealand should have a new

Donald Trump is striking chords with disgruntled middle America because of the emotional intent of what he says, not the

The elite’s hand-wringing over a rash of physical engagements between public and politicians is a symptom of the very problem

Labour leader Andrew Little is wasting the coolest job in politics. In opposition you get to critique the undoubtedly crap

The success of bars opening during rugby world cup games has revealed that those who opposed the policy are moralizers,

I shied away from talking to media about my daughter’s experience of the John Key hair thing because she didn’t

My 12-year old daughter watched the TV news last night and exclaimed ‘that’s what the Prime Minister did at Te

I admire the tendency of Green politicians to give up earlier than other politicians, and return to normal life. It

New Zealand’s elite has invented and popularised the idea that the masses have a cultural trait that pulls down anyone