This frog may or may not be dim-witted. Photo / Pexels / Pixabay
Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay caught up with Minister for Regional Development, Shane Jones, aka “The Prince of the Provinces”, who reckoned he wasn’t going to let some “dim-witted frog” stand between him and progress.
On with the show:
Shane Jones:
The Prince of the Provinces, Matua Shane
Jones, a great chief fond of speaking about himself in the third person, has no time for Ginny Anderson’s comments, “nephs” on the couch, bank economists and a “dim-witted frog” getting in the way of infrastructure projects and mining.
Ben Picton: