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Melissa Lee's tongue extends new motorway into Mt Albert. "Is there anything we can tak...
Date: 2009
From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011213
Description: Shows Melissa Lee, the National candidate for the vacant seat of Mount Albert, with a very long tongue on which drives a car full of criminals looking for something to steal. Melissa Lee made an embarrassing blunder and had to issue a formal apology for saying the new Mt Albert motorway could divert South Auckland criminals from the suburb. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Melissa Lee. 16 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
Reference: DCDL-0011249
Description: Caricature of Melissa Lee, National Party candidate for the Mount Albert seat. Alternate version of DCDL-0011248 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Die hard Hurricanes fan. And you?" "Accepting the job of Melissa Lee's campaign manage...
Date: 2009
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0011307
Description: Two dreadful old deadbeats sit on a park bench drinking. One of them says he is a 'die hard Hurricanes fan' and the other says that he is 'accepting the job of Melissa Lee's campaign manager in the Mount Albert election. Refers to the gaffes that have been made by the National candidate for the Mount Albert seat that have made her somewhat of an embarrassment... Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Melissa Lee. 16 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures
Reference: DCDL-0011248
Description: Caricature of Melissa Lee, National's candidate for the Mount Albert seat that has recently been vacated by former PM Helen Clark. Melissa Lee is holding a school pedestrian lollypop sign with an image of a crossed out robber on it. Refers to the gaffe made by Melissa Lee when she said that the new motorway would create a barrier between Mount Albert and criminals from South Auckland. Alternate version of DCDL-0011249 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Paula Bennett, Melissa Lee and Christine Rankin shouldn't be gagged! They should be en...
Date: 2009
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011328
Description: In the first two of four frames two men in silhouette agree that Paula Bennett, Minister for Social Development, Melissa Lee, National's candidate for the Mount Albert seat and Christine Rankin, newly appointed to the Families' Commission, should not be gagged, they should be allowed to speak their minds at all times. In the third and fourth frames the two men are seen to be leader of the Labour Party, Phil Goff and another representative of the Labour Party. They feel so grateful for the help they are getting from these three women that they wonder if flowers are in order. Refers to the controversial appointment of Christine Rankin to the Families Commission by Paula Bennett and the many gaffes that Melissa Lee has made in her election campaign for Mt Albert. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Leeway. Motormouth. 15 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0011222
Description: Caricature of Melissa Lee, the National Party candidate for the vacant Mount Albert seat in Auckland. She is shown with a wide grin that has the word 'motormouth' inside it. Text says 'A little bit of LEEway...' Refers to the blunder Melissa Lee made by saying in a speech that the new motorway would provide a barrier that would keep South Auckland criminals out of Mount Albert. There is a play on the words 'lisp' and 'list' in the words 'Lisp MP' shown at the bottom of the cartoon. Melissa Lee seems to be developing a reputation for making blunders in speeches. Alternate version of DCDL-0011221, DCDL-0011223 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Motorway - Mt Albert - Melissa Lee - South Auckland. 15 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011246
Description: Shows a row of four people - the first represents the 'Motorway' and pokes his finger in the eye of the second person who represents 'Mount Albert' who pokes his finger in the eye of Melissa Lee who pokes her finger in the eye of a person representing 'South Auckland'. Refers to a speech made by National's candidate for the seat of Mount Albert, Melissa Lee, when she said that the new motorway would create a barrier between Mount Albert and criminals from South Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A new week for Melissa Lee. "I have no comment to make on suburban crime and motorways....
Date: 2009
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0011238
Description: Melissa Lee, the National candidate for the Mount Albert seat, vacated by former PM, Helen Clark, stands on a stage addressing a large audience. She reads her address from a card held up by a man below the stage in front of her. Refers to the serious faux pas that Melissa seems to make in every speech she gives. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
MT ALBERT. "You okay up there, David?" "C'mon Melissa! Get ya finger out!" 10 June 2009
Date: 2009
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0011471
Description: Prime Minister John Key and Leader of the opposition Phil Goff stand on a ledge half way up a tall peak named Mt Albert. Phil Goff checks that David (Shearer) is all right as he disappears higher up the mountain and John Key yells down to Melissa (Lee) to get her finger out as she struggles to catch up. Refers to Labour Party candidate David Shearer's resounding victory in the Mt Albert bye-election over National's candidate, Melissa Lee. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Motormouth. A little bit of Leeway. 15 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0011223
Description: Caricature of Melissa Lee, the National Party candidate for the vacant Mount Albert seat in Auckland. She is shown with a wide grin that has the word 'leeway' inside it. Text says 'Motormouth'. Refers to the blunder Melissa Lee made by saying in a speech that the new motorway would provide a barrier that would keep South Auckland criminals out of Mount Albert. There is a play on the words 'lisp' and 'list' in the words 'Lisp MP' shown at the bottom of the cartoon. Alternate version of DCDL-0011221, DCDL-0011222 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Why is Auckland arguing over a motorway tunnel when it already has one?.." 14 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0011264
Description: Shows a huge tunnel that represents the head of Melissa Lee with a wide-open mouth through which the traffic flows. A man in one of the cars wonders why there is so much argument over a motorway tunnel when Auckland already has one. Melissa Lee is the National Party candidate for the Mount Albert seat. She has caused a furore by suggesting that one advantage of having a new motorway is that it will act as a barrier against criminals from South Auckland. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"National will be happy with a top-ten finish in Mt. Albert. Melissa will benefit from ...
Date: 2009
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0011464
Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key and Melissa Lee, the National candidate for the Mount Albert by-election held in June 2009. John Key continues to be positive in an ironical way about Melissa Lee in spite of the embarrassing gaffes made by National's inexperienced candidate. In the event Melissa Lee's vote tally was poor and the Labour candidate, David Shearer, won with an increased majority. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"Melissa, we need to discuss what supporting a candidate to the end means..." 25 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]
Reference: DCDL-0011301
Description: Shows Prime Minister, John Key, in a horse race but in this instance the horse with the face of Mount Albert candidate, Melissa Lee, is riding on the shoulders of the Prime Minister. John Key tells Melissa Lee that they need to discuss what supporting a candidate to the end means. Refers to the gaffes that Melissa Lee has made in her election campaign for the Mount Albert seat. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Leeway. Bad Korea move. 15 May 2009
Date: 2009
From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers
Reference: DCDL-0011221
Description: Caricature of Melissa Lee, the National Party candidate for the vacant Mount Albert seat in Auckland. She is shown with a wide grin that has the word 'leeway' inside it. Text says 'Bad Korea move'. Refers to the blunder Melissa Lee made by saying in a speech that the new motorway would provide a barrier that would keep South Auckland criminals out of Mount Albert. There is a play on 'Korea' and 'career'. Melissa Lee was born in Korea. Alternate version of DCDL-0011222, DCDL-0011223 Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).