"The Greatest Debate On Earth" BBC Responds To Key’s ‘Displacement’

It didn’t take long for a canny journalist to find out why Key was dropped from BBC World’s “Greatest Debate on Earth. See our blog post yesterday “John Key dumped from climate change debate” for background. A report has appeared on ABC news saying “The New Zealand media is reporting that Mr Key has been…

John Key Dumped From Climate Change Debate

“The Greatest Debate on Earth” John Key has been bumped from BBC World’s Greatest Debate on Earth, however some NZ news outlets are using the word “dumped”. Dumped is an emotive word, surely “dropped” would’ve sounded better? “Dumped” suggests that someone is deeply embarrassed by the exclusion, there is an element of petulance about it,…