Fletcher, David, 1952- :'There must be an excuse I can give to caucus to explain why I suddenly mocked them in the media!' 'The shortage of brain surgeons? Dominion Post, 9 April 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'There must be an excuse I can give to caucus to explain why I suddenly mocked them in the media!' 'The shortage of brain surgeons? Dominion Post, 9 April 2005.
Date
2005
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DX-105-181
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'The Politician' cartoon strip. Refers to a scandal that developed after Labour MP John Tamihere insulted fellow Labour Party politicians in an interview with the editor of Investigate magazine, Ian Wishart. He called Chris Carter a "queer" and a "tosser", while Steve Mahary was labelled as being "smarmy". Also references the fact that a quarter of the positions for brain surgeons in New Zealand were reported as being vacant in 2005.

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