Election themes in a nutshell

The Herald hits the nail on the head on what the election will be fought over.

These are fast emerging as the background themes to the campaign. Miss Clark used the words "trust" or "trusted" 15 times in her announcement yesterday, and Mr Key used "fresh" seven times.
The battle will pit the seasoned Miss Clark - fighting her 10th election and her third as prime minister - against first-time challenger Mr Key, who entered Parliament in 2002 and became National Party leader in 2006.

Time for a freshy we can trust ... not an old boiler we cant