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Public Address 17/11/08 - Pomp and Circumstance

Published: Mon 17 Nov 2008 12:10 PM
Public Address 17/11/08 - Pomp and Circumstance
Unaccustomed as I am | Nov 17, 2008 10:15
David Slack clears his throat
I remember my maiden speech in parliament as if it were yesterday. Grown men wept. Even the parliamentary messengers looked up from their newspapers. By the next morning, I was the talk of Wellington. Leader writers rhapsodised. I was the face of a new generation, a leader in the making,...
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Pomp and Circumstance | Nov 17, 2008 09:59
Russell Brown's Hard News
Even as you read National's respective support agreements with the Maori Party and the Act Party, can I suggest you listen to each to each too? I suspect the quality of voice in each will have much to say about the way our new government functions...
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