Rating the orators

Amanda Riddell
Sep 30, 2023
1 min read

I can see how one might think it's ridiculous that I'd write a line like 'we need Winnie back in Parliament', but honestly I've seen him live and he's the best orator I've seen while watching Question Time. Rawiri Waititi is right up there too, and Grant Robertson certainly has his moments. That policy about the women's bathrooms is stupid, though. 👋

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Amanda Riddell

Sep 29, 2023

I've used the ladies bathroom at Parliament. Nobody seemed to mind.