Saturday, November 8

Election Day in New Zealand


Today New Zealand votes in a new Prime Minister. The two major parties, Labour and National, have been duking it out for months. Incumbent PM Helen Clark (Labour) is allegedly on her way out, with rival John Key (National) the predicted winner.

NZ has a TON of political parties. Ralph Nader should become a Kiwi. Check it out:









1 comment:

Alex said...

Two (2) things. I wonder if Maori candidate Pita Sharples is related to Mel Sharples of television's 'Alice'.

Also: wtf is the Family Party logo? Rubber bands? Pork chops? Help me here.