Poneke has another thoughtful contribution today (two actually), this time on the role and motivations of the press gallery. Poneke suggests that the gallery journalists now aspire to be "king makers".
But is not as bad as it could be:
"The New Zealand press gallery pack has yet to succumb completely to its own self-importance. It has not quite got as far up its own backside as its Australian counterpart."
We recommend you read the complete post.
