As I’ve frequently written before, ignore political polls. Their format simply no longer works, not just here but everywhere. They’ve been wrong for a decade now in 70% of elections and often dramatically astray.
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ANONYMOUS THREATS
Last Tuesday week a non-descript politics lecturer Chris Wilson joined in the nonsense being written about the pressure on Jacinda through social media abuse and death threats. Specifically, he claimed in the Herald it was massively higher than other prominent political figures copped.
SCOTTISH PRESCIENCE
Believe it or not, a Scottish dictionary published nearly 200 years ago has two entries for the word Trump. They are,
Trump: “To deceive, to cheat”, and
Trump: “To go off in consequences of disgrace, or necessity”.