tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442430064359197279.post7181006105300992568..comments2024-03-26T10:03:51.827+13:00Comments on Karl du Fresne: Memo Joris de Bres: It's no longer 2008Karl du Fresnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05054853925940134404noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8442430064359197279.post-17471870281255789662009-10-31T17:11:26.872+13:002009-10-31T17:11:26.872+13:00Mr Key utters a prayer of thanks for the fact that...<i>Mr Key utters a prayer of thanks for the fact that the divisive figure of Winston Peters has left the political stage</i><br /><br />I suspect he engineered it that way, Karl. It is only in the light of removing Peters that his steadfast refusal to do anything to pensions makes any sense. Not being able to fear-monger amongst the elderly was the death-blow to Peters' career and the greatest hindrance to his return.macdoctorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13355791620208619049noreply@blogger.com