Matt McCarten

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• Who runs New Zealand in 2009?

  
  liberation — Authority: 403
  The 6th annual Listener ‘power list’ is out this week – seeking to shine a light on who makes up the modern New Zealand Establishment. This blog post offers an extensive critical summary of, and commentary on, the Listener’s list. Highlights include: * Politicians do well on the power list. Although there ...
  2 days ago

• Democrazy

  
  MacDoctor — Authority: 518
  When you think about it, democracy is really the tyranny of the majority. It is where the majority gets to impose it’s will on the minority, regardless of what is right or proper. This was made obvious to me in 1999 when Labour campaigned on introducing extra taxes for the “rich” (ostensibly to improve health), ...
  1 week ago

• Quotation for Today, Monday 26 October

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 483
  Half of the conference were probably members of Goff’s party but at the end of his speech Goff had to settle for polite applause. Goff has a big job ahead of him. Even his fan base can’t get excited. Matt McCarten in HOS on Goff’s speech to the CTU Conference.
  5 weeks ago

• McCarten compares Goff against Key, finds Goff lacking

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 483
  Matt McCarten has an interesting column in the HoS today . He reviews the respective appearance of Key and Goff at the CTU conference a few days ago. His conclusion Goff does not rate well against Key. McCarten gives Key kudos not only for attending, but for taking a Q&A as well.
  5 weeks ago

• Quotation for Today, Sunday October 25

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 483
  Only a fool would believe Key can be taken out by Goff any time soon. Matt McCarten writing in Herald on Sunday 25 October 2009
  5 weeks ago

• McCarten on Key and Goff

  
  Kiwiblog — Authority: 619
  Matt McCarten writes: I attended the Council of Trade Unions biennial conference in Wellington this week. It was the first time in a decade that trade union barons turned up when Labour wasn’t in power. … Key finished his speech, bravely took questions from the floor and good-humouredly responded to all ...
  5 weeks ago

• McCarten on Mallard

  
  No Minister — Authority: 552
  Priceless commentary from McCarten today. Adolf couldnt have put it better himself. "Trevor Mallard was a distraction sitting behind Goff all through his speech, visibly chewing gum like some sort of goon from central casting. Maybe Labours image consultants could have a word with their in-house gangster next ...
  5 weeks ago

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