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February 24, 2021Season 2 Episode 1. How a Prime Minister fallsEvery Prime Minister falls. Here's 3 ways from recent history....more23minPlay
October 24, 2020The basic MPWhat is an MP? What do they do, and how can they screw up? Let's find out!...more16minPlay
October 20, 2020The Leader of the OppositionToday I describe the worst job in the country, the Leader of the Opposition. Thankless, stressful, and powerless, but ambitious people will give it a shot in order to win the top job....more19minPlay
October 19, 2020The Modern NZ Prime MinisterBeing PM sucks, but women Prime Minister's have significant advantages. What is the job like? Can anyone do it? Should anyone want to? I look into these questions....more18minPlay
October 18, 2020MMP Majority!?NZ has just held a general election and the Labour Party won in a landslide. What is the MMP electoral system? Why do we have it, and how does it effect politicians?...more17minPlay
October 17, 2020The Crisis of King CanuteToday we talk about the foreign exchange crisis after the 1984 election and the constitutional crisis that it generated....more25minPlay
October 13, 2020Pissed as a Fiddler's catThe 1984 snap election. Why did it happen, and how? A maverick female MP, a PM under pressure, and a building economic crisis. Those ingredients would mix and end Sir Robert Muldoon's eight and a half years in power....more20minPlay