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In part two of The 9th Floor, Guyon Espiner talks to Mike Moore about his short stint as Prime Minister in 1990, followed by his miraculous near-comeback in 1993.
In part five of The 9th Floor, Guyon Espiner talks to Helen Clark about her three terms in power as she sought to draw a line under Rogernomics, unleash new social reforms and rethink New Zealand's place in the world.
In part four, Guyon Espiner talks to Dame Jenny Shipley about being the first woman on the 9th Floor, plus coups and coalitions, welfare reform and Winston Peters. And, above all, her commitment to change.
I fell asleep after 20 mins and woke up to hear the final 20 mins.
I didn't feel inspired enough to replay it.
But I did enjoy all the other interviews with their insights to some major events.
You're probably right.
But Labour have never selected any of their leaders on leadership ability (hence remaining in opposition) so picking an attractive young lady would be consistent.
Indeed. And she's probably a good lady I am sure. But as soon as you listen to her you can hear the Utopian left nonsense in her voice. She is better suited to the greens.
But Labour have never selected any of their leaders on leadership ability (hence remaining in opposition) so picking an attractive young lady would be consistent.
They must have at some stage (so not 'never') as they have been in power before?
Maybe some exaggerations to suit your message?
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