Today's Herald column by Colin James features a thought experiment for choosing the next Governor General. Here's another alternative:
This week on GG Idol, our contestants contend with conflict at an anything-goes Waitangi Day celebration, a live performance of Kawana Chameleon proves a tongue-twister for some, and which hopeful gets an earful from the judges for driving under the speed limit? Tune in tonight as another promising head of state drops out of the running on Governor-General Idol!