Mar 4, 2008

Sharples Confirming Maori Preference For National

In today's NZ Herald John Armstrong analyses Pita Sharples slip of the tongue yesterday on the implications of the Marae DigiPoll.

The Marae poll certainly backs up Sharples' assertion it is becoming easier for the Maori Party to justify supporting the formation of a National-led Government, especially if that backing is confined to abstaining on confidence motions in exchange for policy "wins".