Cameron Slater and the myth of the toxic right’s “oracle”
Cameron Slater’s reputation as an “oracle” of the political right is being challenged as polling tells a very different story.
Cameron Slater
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Election campaign turns ugly as Cameron Slater targets Māori organisations
As the election campaign ramps up, concerns are growing about increasingly toxic media attacks targeting Māori organisations.
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Judith Collins owes an explanation to voters
It is unquestionably the role of the Parliamentary Opposition to question the government and hold it to account. Along with the media (as flawed as it sometimes is), a strong Opposition is a necessary function of a healthy democracy. But having someone like Judith Collins, who has so many unanswered questions hanging over her, demanding accountability undermines the effectiveness of the Opposition.
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Once Upon a Time in Mainstream Media Fairytale Land…
You can feel mainstream media’s frustration with the news-vacuum created by the two week period necessary to count the approximately 384,072 (15% of total votes) Special Votes that were cast this election.
