Here in the seaside village we turned out for the election in great numbers, and by a great thumping margin the preference was for Air Luxon.
North Shore is one of the safest of National seats; a Resene colour chart that’s been stood upright. It is dense with SUVs, dense with voters who wish to preserve the status quo, thick with people possessed of an unswerving faith in house-buying-as-investment.
Yesterday, the morning after, a neighbour greeted me cheerily. You'd be pleased with the result, he said. Not a reader of this intrepid little newsletter, obviously.
