Today’s content
National
Herald Editorial: PM's promise of tax cuts shows lack of judgment
Vernon Small (Stuff): Nats fail hypocrisy test
Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Taxpayers asked to blindly wait
Gordon Campbell (Scoop): On National’s phantom tax cut package
Brent Edwards (RNZ): Tax cut announcement light on detail
Adam Bennett (Herald): PM short-changes voters with $10 offer, says Labour
TVNZ: Cunliffe: National's tax plan can be written on back of $5 note
No Right Turn: That empty void again
Rob Salmond (Polity): Key waves hands, insipidly
Adam Bennett (Herald): National announces tax cuts for 2017
Simon Wong (TV3): National confirms tax cuts by 2017
Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Tax cuts possible in 2017 – Key
TVNZ: Cunliffe labels National's tax cuts 'a joke'
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): National’s tax cuts
Mike Mather (Stuff): Smoking John Key a Trade Me hit
Simon Wilson (Metro):John Key: Portrait of a Prime Minister – review
Labour
Grant Duncan (Policy Matters): Why is Labour struggling?
Katie Bradford (TVNZ): National's tax policy turns Cunliffe into Energizer Bunny
Newswire: Labour slams farmer tax report
Stuff: Gibson set to go no further
Timaru Herald: Editorial: The language is important
NZ First
Derek Cheng (Herald): Peters quiet over Conservatives
Derek Cheng (Herald): Peters boycots Business NZ conference after 'insult'
Helen Harvey (Stuff): Peters is a rest home rock star
Internet Mana
RNZ: Internet Mana in a fog over cannabis
TVNZ: Expletive-laden Harawira email highlights divisions
TV3: Internet Mana leaders fall out over weed
Stephen Keys (Unframed): Patrick Gower “Harden Up!”
Nicholas Jones (Herald): Internet Mana's cannabis conundrum
Michael Fox (Stuff): Mana leader angry at cannabis plan’
NBR: Leaked Harawira email reveals viciousness of Internet Party-Mana split over cannabis
Greens
Shelley Robinson (Stuff): Greens rebuked for email tactic
Gerard Hutching (Stuff): Greens' water policy 'anti-farming'
Act
Peter Cresswell (Not PC): Why Jamie Whyte can’t build an electoral fire under ACT
Jono Natusch (Occasionally Erudite): ACT goes for broke
Coalition options
Audrey Young (Herald): Coalition predictor: who'll work with whom
MIchael Fox (Stuff): Labour aims for Maori voters
TV3:Labour won't have Maori Party in Govt
Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): Three’s Company: Labour-Greens-NZ First may just be the coalition New Zealanders are looking for.
Christopher Adams (Herald): Fringe party policies 'mad'
Dirty Politics
John Armstrong (Herald): Dirty Politics: The closest we've had to a New Zealand Watergate
Olivia Dunn (Stuff): Hager 'avoids shaming' journalists
Andrew Geddis(ODT): Public interest crux of matter
The Standard: Vid of Nicky Hager talk tonight, Waikato
Peter Aranyi (The Paepae): Returning to the scene of the crime (or How I fell for Jason Ede’s spin)
Peter Aranyi (The Paepae): Media as power tools. Whether to expose the collusion, or not?
SIS enquiry
Stacey Kirk (Stuff): Talk with spy chief revealed
Isaac Davison (Herald): PM had direct hand in document release – Goff
Stuff: Inquiry begins on SIS document release
No Right Turn: Not acceptable
Campaign
Herald: Election interactive: The major policies - party by party
RNZ: Advance voting numbers well up
Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): 162% increase on early votes in 2011 – don’t believe msm hype Key will win with 50%
Tim Watkin (Pundit): Tax cuts tangles
The Ruminator: The difference between Labour and National on tax (a short post because I don’t understand tax)
Geordie Hooft (Stuff): Capital gains tax would be a boon for advisers
ODT: Editorial - Exploitation unacceptable
Toby Manhire (Herald): A is for ... Toby Manhire's election alphabet
Steve Braunias (Metro): Steve Braunias’ Campaign Diary: Day 3
Herald: Can you trust flipped politicians?
Ben Uffindell (Herald): Is this really much fun for you, John?
Craig McCulloch (The Wireless): Out on the campaign trail
Mike Yardley (Press): Leaders' debate another catastrophe for Cunliffe
Matthew Beveridge: Social Media Experiment
Herald: Election 2014: Top 10 tips for voting
Climate voter ad
Stacey Kirk (Stuff): Climate ad ruling claimed as victory
No Right Turn: The Climate Voter decision
Electorates
Wayne Thompson and Matthew Dearnaley (Herald): Battleground Auckland: The seats that matter
Claire Trevett (Herald): Tight race in Tamaki Makaurau electorate
Danyl McLauchlan (Dim Post): The only election event that matters: Aro Valley Meet the Candidates
Matt Rilkoff (Stuff):Hot air rises as MPs duel
Other
Patrice Dougan (Herald): One third of MPs are 'career politicians' – study
James Ihaka (Herald): Maori TV news not under threat – Minister
MCDP: A Policy A Day: Abolish Maori Electorate Seats
Aaron Leaman (Stuff): Parties wade into pensioner housing debate
Brian Easton (Pundit): How good is our schooling, really?
Audrey Young (Herald): NZ and Israel in diplomatic rift
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