winston peters Archive

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    Keith vs Winston. Round 2 - by frog



    For those of you who enjoyed the debate in Parliament last week between Keith and Winston Peters, I’m pleased to announce that today it continues, with Keith intending to ask the following question in the house: Keith Locke to the Minister of Foreign Affairs: What human rights abuses, if any, would lead him to advise [...] read more
    March 19, 2008 10:59 am - 1 Comment
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    Ra Ra Rasputin - by frog



    One of the National Party’s independent media commentators, Richard Long, is in the Dominion Post this morning comparing Winston Peters’ ability to survive to that of Rasputin. Let’s hope that’s the only quality he shares with the Russian mystic. However, it was interesting to note that Long was suggesting a possible parliament after the election [...] read more
    March 18, 2008 2:36 pm - 1 Comment
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    The Minister of Fonterra Affairs - by frog



    There has been a suspicion for some time that the Minister of Foreign Affairs holds differing personal views on the issue of trade with China to those held collectively by Cabinet. So when Keith stood up today to ask the Minister about human rights abuse in China, there were a few waiting to see whether [...] read more
    March 13, 2008 7:57 pm - 8 Comments