"Bet you're glad you didn't miss this bus Helen!" Greenies! Meet the Greenies... We're the whacked out, new age, familee! (Thinks) "Just smile and humour them Helen!" "And it uses bio-fuel!" 5 September, 2005

"Bet you're glad you didn't miss this bus Helen!" Greenies! Meet the Greenies... We're the whacked out, new age, familee! (Thinks) "Just smile and humour them Helen!" "And it uses bio-fuel!" 5 September, 2005
Date
2005
Reference
DCDL-0005706
Description

Shows the 'Greenies' bus heading for 'Wackytown'. The bus has no wheels, instead the passengers are holding up the bus and running. They are all singing a Green Party political song. At the front of the bus is Green Party leaders, Jeanette Fitzsimons and Rod Donald. Nandor Tanczos is lying on top of the bus smoking a marijuana joint. Helen Clark, the Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party is near the front of the bus. Fitzsimons tells Clark that she must be glad that she didn't miss the 'Greenie' bus. Refers to the Labour Party and the Green Party forming a Coalition government in the 2005 General Election. Also refers to the liberal policy of Green Party towards biofuels and Marijuana and Cannabis law and legislation.

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
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"Bet you're glad you didn't miss this bus Helen!" Greenies! Meet the Greenies... We're the whacked out, new age, familee! (Thinks) "Just smile and humour them Helen!" "And it uses bio-fuel!" 5 September, 2005. Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons. Ref: DCDL-0005706. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22712331

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