Going after the “wokesters” will not be easy. The campaign against conservative ideas and institutions is already well advanced, and is being prosecuted with the active support of the state bureaucracy.

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Known principally for his political commentaries in The Dominion Post, The ODT, The Press and the late, lamented Independent, and for "No Left Turn", his 2007 history of the Left/Right struggle in New...