Should 'boring' Bill English start tweeting like Donald Trump to liven up his image?

  • 06/03/2017

Should our new Prime Minister Bill English, who has earned the nickname 'Boring Bill' since he took over from John Key, follow US President Donald Trump's lead and be more active on Twitter?

While Mr Trump is notorious for his Twitter rampages, New Zealand's leader is far more restrained.

In fact, Mr English doesn't even run his own Twitter account most of the time, admitting on Monday morning he doesn't have the app on his phone.

But should Mr English got more involved in his social media?

That's the question the hosts of Three's The Project asked themselves, and leading American academic and scholar Dr Maria Armoudian.

Watch the video for the full interview.