Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com More than any other political party the Greens have potentially, almost 100% public support for their principal aims. The very small exception are often perfectly sensible folk who believe global warming is largely a natural phenomenon. Considering that potential near total support they represent a
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The Nats new leader has finally put some runs on the board. Speaking to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce he stated the obvious, namely that it’s totally untenable to keep our borders closed until either/if a vaccine is developed or every country has
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com In their typical pack-running imitative practise, our media have had a field-day slamming the Health Minister David Clark for allegedly, “throwing the Director of Health, Ashley Bloomfield, under the bus”. This is rubbish. The failure of the checking system fell squarely on Bloomfield’s management
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The Dominion Post have announced on their front page today, a hitherto unknown basic human right, specifically for incarcerated crims to hug their children. Is it written in the law? The Dom didn’t say. The Human Rights Commissioner will be green at this treading
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Some respondents have accused me of hypocrisy when I asked commentators to cut out gratuitous abuse, mostly aimed at the PM, but also other politicians. The hypocrisy they point to was my description of Trump as a “grotesque, psychopathic, ignorant, lying megalomaniac.” Those words are
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com With the public’s broad support, in the face of the COVID threat, the government closed down New Zealand, imposing a dictatorial control regime to an extent unprecedented in our history. That said, every measure they took copied to the letter what was being done
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Worldwide the media gloated over the only third full stadium for Trump’s first re-election signature assembly. Given their characteristic agenda-pushing dishonesty that shouldn’t surprise. They deliberately ignored the sabotaging of the event by organised mass bookings by his opponents to achieve precisely that
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com A week back a sign reading, “All Lives Matter” appeared on a Masterton Catholic church noticeboard. A timely message I thought, presuming it referred to abortion, but regardless, surely epitomising the salient Christian message. Alas, not so. Rather the Church’s ballgown-clad Archbishop and a
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Last Sunday, under a clear blue sky, allegedly 5% of Wellington’s population mindlessly marched down Lambton Quay, chanting nonsense about racism. 95% found better things to do, hardly a difficult task. In Auckland 0.3% of the city’s population bowled bawling down Queen
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Selecting Todd Muller as the Nats new leader was a historic occasion, being the first time in our political history in which, despite his 8 years in Parliament, a complete unknown filled the role. His first month has been inauspicious. First came the witchcraft stuff,
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com I’m an avid newsreader but I guess it must be the ravages of age for somehow I missed the referendum or Act of Parliament or whatever which formally changed our country’s name. I say that as Wellington’s dying Dominion Post and increasingly
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Last year it was the war against global warming which brought out the imitative marchers. This year it’s been the war against the coronavirus. More recently our feeble-minded wets, in tedious copycat fashion we’re all so wearingly bored with, marched in a war
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The colourful history of National Business Review has finally ended after 50 years. It hung on a year longer than I predicted with sales at the end less than a tenth of its heyday, thus suffering the fate of all print media. Three decades back
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The Herald reports a doubling of brawling and assaults in our women’s prisons in the past year. Corrections attributed this to those inmates’ gang affiliations. What a surprise! Reading that brought back memories of my involvement with Arohata Women’s Prison four decades back.
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com A recent crossword question in the local freebie newspaper was “Internationally renown fashion show staged annually in Wellington” and the answer, “WOW” (World of Wearable art.) Several points arise. First, to clarify this, the WOW annual show pulls hordes of provincial middle-aged madwomen into the
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The age-old trouble with the left is their sense of righteousness leading to their belief that the wider world largely subscribes to their views. This is grand scale naivety, probably the left’s most conspicuous feature. We saw it illustrated with Trump’s recent typically
