{"id":117340,"date":"2025-11-04T11:57:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/117340\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T11:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:57:09","slug":"winston-peters-on-deleted-tweet-regarding-pms-social-post-the-lesson-was-learned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/117340\/","title":{"rendered":"Winston Peters on deleted tweet regarding PM\u2019s social post: \u2018The lesson was learned\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">The post was later deleted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">Peters was asked why it was removed as he made his way into the House this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWell, we don\u2019t use singular pronouns, we use collective pronouns, and I see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/topic\/christopher-luxon\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/topic\/christopher-luxon\/\">Prime Minister<\/a> agrees with me,\u201d he replied.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe lesson was learned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">Peters dismissed a follow-up question about his position on using pronouns, given his refusal to use they-them pronouns for former Green MP Benjamin Doyle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cOh, excuse me. Get serious.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">Luxon\u2019s post finished: \u201cSoutheast Asia is one of the fastest growing regions in the world. And New Zealand\u2019s future economic prosperity lies here in the Indo-Pacific.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThat\u2019s why I\u2019m proud we are now one of a handful of Asean\u2019s Comprehensive Strategic Partners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">Luxon went on to travel to South Korea to attend the Apec forum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ZzQnbEvs\" style=\"display:none\">\u2013 RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The post was later deleted. Peters was asked why it was removed as he made his way into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[16188,28635,40484,12782,111,43,139,69,90,6729,27882,3117,51721,16189,1072,223,76661,6736,6728],"class_list":["post-117340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-anneke","tag-deleted","tag-learned","tag-lesson","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-on","tag-peters","tag-pms","tag-post","tag-regarding","tag-smith","tag-social","tag-the","tag-tweet","tag-was","tag-winston"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}