Why not admit frankly to his membership of the Upper Room? What is it about this Fellowship that prompts Luxon and his advisers to make as little of it as possible? The answer lies in the information unearthed by the sort of journalists who know where to go looking on the Internet for linkages between evangelical Christian fellowships and ambitious right-wing politicians.
There is currently some conversation around whether Luxon is being ‘singled out’ for his Christian faith. Or, rather, whether Christianity is being singled out – and is an ‘acceptable target’.
Just so that there is no illusions here, Christian Lex Luthor’s first definitive move is to immediately unpick urban intensification to defend the interests of the landed gentry, and everyone else who owns 7 houses like he does.
NO WAY! The coward clowns of National have elected the worst case scenario – Chris (he once put out a memo to all AirNZ staff to call him Christopher) Luxon – The Christian Lex Luthor as leader!
So we have another covid variant – Omicron – now circulating and we wait for news of its power to further disrupt and endanger our lives. Within a week of its being reported we already have two cases in Sydney. It will be with us here in Aotearoa New Zealand shortly, if it hasn’t already arrived.
7.30pm tonight is the start of The Working Group – the Newest & Greatest weekly political podcast not funded by NZ on Air!
In the end it was like Thanos turning on his own army of super villains. Watching the breathtaking audacity of Collins manufacturing a MeToo harpoon to character assassinate her leading rival had everyone gasping at the sheer balls of it.
A few weeks ago the Reserve Bank governor made the extraordinary claim that house prices were unsustainable but that the Reserve Bank had played only “a bit part” in the problem
I predict a large rash of fake CVCs around the place over summer.
THIS WEEK
Issue 1 – What the hell just happened inside National?
Issue 2 – Why in all that is holy is ACT on 16%?
Issue 3 – 3 cheers for Jacinda’s handling of Delta?
Plus everyone will have a final word 90 second rant.