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Lynch, James, 1947-: "HEY! What about the freedom of the press!" 25 August 1980

Date: 1980

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022048

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon shouting at members of the press, specifically cartoonist Tom Scott, the O.D.T., the Star (Christchurch) and the Dominion, who are being squeezed in a press. Context: The PM had become increasingly offside with sections of the media especially Tom Scott who was banned from his press conferences. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-: "My seat is secure!" 3 November 1980

Date: 1980

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022050

Description: Shows Prime Minister Muldoon as a court jester seated in a flimsy throne holding a ceremonial axe that represents 'caucus support' and with a Damocles sword representing the 1981 election hanging above his head. Context: After the 'colonels coup', Muldoon had re-established his support in caucus but the looming election was quite another thing. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:"All right... all right!! I'll include your confounded tax reform!"...

Date: 1982

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022111

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon being forced by 'public opinion' to write a list of New Year's resolutions. 'Public opinion' is a man who holds a gun to Muldoon's head and makes him add 'tax reform' to the list. Context: The P.M. was still showing reluctance to indulge in meaningful tax reform. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Lynch, James, 1947-:"I don't suppose you'de consider changing your name to Muigley woul...

Date: 1982

From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]

By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022127

Description: Shows Prime Minister Muldoon dressed in a black singlet and holding an executioner's axe. He is about to execute Derek Quigley the Minister for Works and Development and asks him if he would like to change his name to 'Muigley'. On the wall nearby is a row of 'Muldoon's many massacres' - Marshall, Moyle, Minogue and Mahon. Context: Derek Quigley became the latest individual to fall foul of Muldoon when he was demoted to the back bench for criticisng his economic policies. The others were Jack Marshall, Colin Moyle, Mike Minogue and Justice Mahon. The alliteration was irresistable! Quigley bought the original of this cartoon. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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