David Farrar
Political Blogger
Kiwiblog
Wellington, null NZ
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Milestones
My road in life has been direct.
At 18, had his entire life worked out: when he'd get his degree, when he'd get married, etc.
Always thought he would be a doctor, but found another passion.
Worked as a political staffer for various members of New Zealand's Parliament for eight years.
Started his blog, Kiwiblog, in 2003; mostly writes about political issues, public policy.
Was at one point the most highly trafficked blog in New Zealand.
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Career
Political Blogger
I run specialist opinion polling and research agency and blog regularly about politics and current issues.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Politics
Writing
