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 Andrea Vance uncovers yet another ACT candidate with full-on conspiracist credentials. He's Simon Angelo, he's standing in Whangaparāoa and he's an awful human being.

Vance then looks at ACT's flawed candidate selection process which is described as "pre-determined" with Seymour making the calls himself.

When politicians play with cookers, someone's bound to get burnt.

https://www.thepost.co.nz/a/politics/350079264/act-candidate-homophobic-tweets-and-why-some-party-insiders-say-selection

#ACT #NZPol #Cookers