New Zealanders Captivated By American Politics

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The ins and outs of the Trump presidency are dominating the headlines, not just in the United States but all around the world, even as far as New Zealand. Here, Karl du Fresne, former editor of New Zealand’s daily The Dominion, tells NPC Broadcast/Podcast Committee member Leone Lakhani why New Zealanders are captivated by U.S. politics. As the author of A Road Tour of American Song Titles, du Fresne also shares his unique perspective on America’s heartland.