Mike Hosking

The closest audience members will include some military folks with the requirement no fatties.

That hurts the PR optics, says the White House pros, although how this looks to spend tens of millions on a one-time event at a moment of strained household budgets and rising costs, well, that also might affect the optics.

Catch up Wednesday, mate.

Richard Arnold stateside, 9 to 7.

The Mike Hosking Breakfast with Bailey's Real Estate, Newstalk ZB.

Yeah, now, Barbara didn't go well, according to you, this morning.

Reviews are in.

The scary part of Barbara's nonsense talking points is close to 50% of the country thinks Labour are onto it.

Good move, Mike.

Welcome back.

My goodness, Labour is going to keep riding this horse until it's dead.

Mike, what part of Barbara's diatribe do you not understand?

We know best.

You'll do as you're told.

There's a bit of that about it this morning, wasn't there?

And welcome back.

After listening to Barbara's dribble, I think you've got a lot more patience than me.

Yeah, that's my question to you.

I mean, there will come a time where the rules are the rules in terms of election year coverage, and I've got to get these people on.

And I don't mind getting them on, but what I object to...