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Perfectly Pathetic, Ardern Achieves…Nothing

Perfectly Pathetic, Ardern Achieves…Nothing

Donald Trump expressed interest in New Zealand’s gun buyback scheme during his meeting with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern […] a conversation around our buyback […]the work that we had done to remove military style semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles […] Ardern told reporters. […] during their ‘pull-aside’ discussion […], which Ardern described as

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It’s Like They Need a Brick In the Face
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It’s Like They Need a Brick In the Face

I am starting to wonder if the National Party Caucus needs a brick in the face to see what is completely obvious to the rest of us. Exhibit (A) Exhibit (B) The leader of the National Party Simon Bridges scored 2.50 while Mr Unpopular himself ex-Labour leader Andrew Little

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Auckland Mayoral Candidate Craig Lord deplatformed by NZME
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Auckland Mayoral Candidate Craig Lord deplatformed by NZME

Auckland Mayoral candidate Craig Lord has had his radio ad pulled by NZME. I was gobsmacked when Auckland Mayor Phil Goff deplatformed Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux but who is behind the deplatforming of Craig Lord? I cannot think of any good reason why a radio station would at the

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Today’s face of the day is the face of an exploited teenager. She has been abused by her parents who selfishly have used her to further their personal agendas. They have done this to their daughter despite being completely aware of how vulnerable she is. If Greta Thunburg commits

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Looking at President Trump’s itinerary for his meetings with other world leaders: One of the meetings is not like the others, One of these meetings doesn't belong, Can you tell which meeting is not like the others By the time I finish my song? Did you guess

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Facebook is a Trans Platform

Facebook is a Trans Platform

Facebook has an identity problem. In fact, I would go as far as to say that they are a Trans platform. Why Trans? Well, they claim that they are a Tech Platform but they “identify” as a Publisher. They want to have their cake and eat it too. They want

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Today’s face of the day looks orange to me. It is sobering to realise that if he had been dressed as President Trump the people currently calling for his head on a pike would be laughing their virtue signalling little heads off in approval, ’cause it is always okay

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Timeline of a Cover-Up

Timeline of a Cover-Up

PM Jacinda Ardern has ridden a wave of popularity since she was allowed to form a coalition government with NZ First and the Green party. Her political capital, however, is in danger of a complete wipeout due to what appears to be a cover-up of sexual assault allegations. “The Prime

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The Erosion of Democracy and Free Speech at Kapiti Council
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The Erosion of Democracy and Free Speech at Kapiti Council

We lose our freedoms, not in a big showy explosion of fireworks but slowly over time in the way that the tide undermines solid rock. At Kapiti Council Salima Padamsey has spoken up about small actions that over time will have big consequences. Padamsey has reported undemocratic actions by the

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This Video Will Shock You: ‘ The Mayor Protects Me’
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This Video Will Shock You: ‘ The Mayor Protects Me’

Prepare to be shocked. The below video reveals an agenda and it isn’t pretty. The video is a montage of recorded interviews by a senior Council official named Ludo Campbell-Reid. He is Phil Goff’s so-called “Design Champion” and he leads the Mayor’s planning department. The video was

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You Are Invited to Submit a Letter to the Editor

You Are Invited to Submit a Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor is a new section of The BFD. I invite readers to submit their thoughts on issues that they feel strongly about. You can take a position for or against an issue, simply inform, or do both. Around 300-400 words is ideal but I will consider up

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Vaping Makes It Easy for Users to Get High in Plain Sight

Vaping Makes It Easy for Users to Get High in Plain Sight

An aspect of vaping that I hadn’t considered until now was the ability it offers users to take drugs right under the nose of others. When I worked with teenagers who had been expelled from school I soon learned how to tell when they had been using drugs during

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Ardern Saves Face

Ardern Saves Face

After her virtue signalling “Christchurch Call” Jacinda Ardern is desperate to claim that she has actually achieved something. Media report that she has been “snubbed” twice now by Facebook’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg who didn’t think her important enough to warrant a meeting with him, instead sending his

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Warning Bells Sound Over Referendum Framework Bill
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Warning Bells Sound Over Referendum Framework Bill

Government advisors have recommended that changes be made to its Referendum Framework Bill after the Legislative Design and Advisory Committee (LDAC)  criticised it as being against free and fair elections. The LDAC raised concerns that the Executive would have the power to frame the  questions to be put in front

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