Wendy Geus: A Fly in Ardern’s Censorship Ointment

Jacinda Ardern’s censorship plan has been stymied by Elon Musk’s U-turn on his Twitter purchase. His U-turn was timely, as one commentator has labelled Ardern “the acceptable face of tyranny”

After slaying them all on her recent overseas trip, including sipping bubbles with Justin at altitude, Ardern is finding back home that her own subjects are not so easy to tame. This is seen in her party dropping to 29.5% in the September Roy Morgan poll (Andrew Little stepped down when Labour reached 30% in 2017, but I digress). These numbers would allow National and Act to govern alone, just.