What Te Pāti Māori is doing is actually just bloody clever

PremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan is the drive host for Newstalk ZB and a columnist for the Herald on Sunday.‌Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi appears on Ryan Bridge TODAY with host Ryan Bridge. Photo / Michael CraigCommentators are overreacting to the Māori Party’s plan to game MMP.Some have said it risks public backlash. Others have said it risks our whole electoral system.Actually, it’s just bloody clever. It could win the election for Labour and the left.

People have debated this plan for months. No