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Michael Laws Returns to the Fray: NZ First Gains a Sharp Tongue and Sharp Mind
The establishment media will no doubt dredge up every old controversy to paint him as a loose cannon. Ignore the noise. Laws has the skills, the audience and the political nous to make a real difference.
Missing vaccine meeting records expose media’s selective curiosity
When the media treat speeding tickets and political associations as accountability stories, why are missing records before a major child vaccination decision largely ignored?
MP perks have become a private subsidy machine, Edwards argues
“The perks are relatively small; the breach of reciprocity is much larger.”
Peters evasive on possible Michael Laws return with NZ First
“I never comment on rumour or speculation.”
Bird flu now a ‘when, not if’ threat, Biosecurity Minister says
“Pretty much a ‘when’ scenario.”
Why the System Loves Anti-System Movies
They’ve been at war with your mind longer than you’ve been alive.
The Movie They Won’t Let You See
In employing accessible entertainment to expose an uncomfortable truth, the filmmakers are doing as much to fight the woke consensus than any political party.
Looking on the Bright Side of the Darkest Times of Life
How a silly song conveys an essential truth.
All Good, Sweet As
The Pākehā Guilt Conspiracy: “Real New Zealanders” know all the words to “Kumbaya” – and can sing it in te reo, too!
The Good Oil Podcast – Episode 36 – Alon Roth-Snir
In a wide-ranging interview, Israel's Ambassador to New Zealand shares his life story, the reality of living under constant threat and why innovation and positive engagement offer the best hope for the region.
Michael Laws Returns to the Fray: NZ First Gains a Sharp Tongue and Sharp Mind
The establishment media will no doubt dredge up every old controversy to paint him as a loose cannon. Ignore the noise. Laws has the skills, the audience and the political nous to make a real difference.
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Texas to NZ. The tale of Steve's travelling '32 Roadster.
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How High Did the Grooming Cover Up Go?
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Continued Contempt of Parliament from Te Pāti Māori
If they don’t like the institution of parliament and its standing orders, then they can always go back to the mat.