With Parliament in recess it is tempting for politicians to take a break, but we are only 3 months out from an election so there should be no breaks whatsoever.

The National party however has taken a break and you may be surprised to learn that they are now into their fourth week of a new leadership team, not so that you’d notice.

The gaffes and mis-steps continue, except this past week they have all been from Nikki Kaye.

National is showing themselves to be very wet and urban focused.

I’ll look at why they are struggling and why we are still looking like a 2002 scale disaster.

International events have caused the rowdies to agitate here in New Zealand and we now have a wonky jihad underway against all the symbols of colonialism, with some commentators unable to find a single positive feature of colonialism. 

We’ve had a great response to our challenge to support conservative media. I’ll go into a bit more detail on that.