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David Seymour reacts to THAT viral haka and Treaty Principles backlash… #shorts #politics #nz

August 17, 202500:56
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Would it be fair to say like this year
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you've probably been one of the most
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disliked people in New Zealand? Hannah
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rips up the um treaties principal bill
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and then they perform a hacker in front
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of you. What what's that like from your
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perspective?
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>> It's saddening. Uh because
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>> for you personally like being the the
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the you person that hacker was aimed at.
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Is that embarrassing?
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>> Oh, it's not embarrassing. It's
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embarrassing for them.
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>> What about Chloe?
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>> Yeah.
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>> Do you like each other?
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>> I think it's a sad situation. I I I've
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had a good relationship with Chloe for
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most of the time. I I think she's
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frankly hardened a bit after I
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criticized her for chanting the, you
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know, river to the sea thing. And for
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some reason since that particular
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incident, she's had a very different uh
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tone on me, which is a shame.
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>> On this on the school lunches, um
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there's a quote from you. Sushi is woke.
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>> What does that mean?
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>> You know what? I'm I'm just going to
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tell

Podspun Insights

In this episode, tensions rise as the host delves into the controversial actions of a prominent New Zealand figure, exploring the emotional landscape of public perception and personal relationships. The conversation takes a sharp turn when the topic of a political protest surfaces, revealing the complexities of the host's interactions with fellow politicians, particularly Chloe. The dialogue is peppered with candid reflections on criticism and the weight of public sentiment, making for a riveting exploration of political dynamics. The host's remarks about sushi being 'woke' add a layer of humor to the serious undertones, showcasing the absurdity often found in political discourse. This episode is a captivating blend of drama, emotion, and unexpected levity, leaving listeners with plenty to ponder about the nature of public life and personal integrity.

Badges

This episode stands out for the following:

  • 90
    Most intense
  • 85
    Most dramatic
  • 85
    Best overall
  • 80
    Most emotional

Episode Highlights

  • Hacker Incident
    A hacker performs in front of him, leading to a reflection on the situation.
    “It's saddening.”
    @ 00m 11s
    August 17, 2025
  • Relationship with Chloe
    He discusses his evolving relationship with Chloe after a critical incident.
    “I think it's a sad situation.”
    @ 00m 26s
    August 17, 2025
  • Sushi is Woke
    He humorously describes school lunches, sparking curiosity about his views.
    “Sushi is woke.”
    @ 00m 49s
    August 17, 2025

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Hacker Incident00:08
  • Relationship with Chloe00:26
  • Sushi Commentary00:49