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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon evades protesters in Dunedin (www.stuff.co.nz)

submitted 2 weeks ago by GGNZ@lemmy.nz to c/newzealand@lemmy.nz

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How do you feel about Prime Minister Luxon using a back entrance to avoid protesters? Was this a practical decision for safety, or does it suggest a lack of courage in leadership?"

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[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 1 points 2 days ago

I'm surprised that someone who's opinion of them self exceeds their ability would miss the self aggrandising spectacle of using the front door.

[–] Dave@lemmy.nz 4 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah I dunno. I don't think this was about safety, just didn't want to talk to them.

I did take a second look when I saw he was arriving at the "Class Act Awards", but it made more sense when I saw the awards were for students not politicians.

[–] thevoyagekayaking@lemmy.nz 3 points 2 weeks ago

There is something funny about him just bypassing them, to be honest.