Our soon-to-be ex-prime minster, Christopher Hipkins, described Labour’s post-election caucus meeting as ‘pretty rough’. That has got to be an understatement. Oh, to have been a fly on the wall. Or to have a highly sophisticated listening device securely positioned behind a portrait of Mickey Savage above the Prime Minister’s chair…

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