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'OK boomer': New Zealand MP shuts down climate change heckler with viral quip

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Tags: new zealand, politics, ok boomer, climate change, green party, chloe swarbrick, politicians, paywall.hard
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/11/07/ok-boomer-new-zealand-mp-shuts-climate-change-heckler-viral/

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Our Foreign Staff
Published
Nov 7 2019
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  1. envy
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    New Zealand's Parliament TV wasn't in on the joke, either. Its closed captioning transcribed the Swarbrick's retort as "OK, Berma." The parliament's social media team later issued an apology....

    New Zealand's Parliament TV wasn't in on the joke, either. Its closed captioning transcribed the Swarbrick's retort as "OK, Berma." The parliament's social media team later issued an apology.

    https://twitter.com/NZParliament/status/1191821898721529856

    4 votes
  2. mike10010100
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    That is absolutely the appropriate reaction to someone snidely laughing at you simply because of your relatively young age.

    That is absolutely the appropriate reaction to someone snidely laughing at you simply because of your relatively young age.

    3 votes