Juana Atkins
The legality of the budget ‘leak’
Obviously, when you are a barrister you have to be able to argue both sides of any situation depending on who your client is. The same lawyer employed by Nicky Hager, who published for personal gain private and personal information hacked from Whaleoil, yesterday declared that National’s budget leaks
Brand Ardern is about changing perception not reality
ACT leader David Seymour has summed up PM Jacinda Ardern as someone whose Bachelor of Communication Studies degree taught her to change people’s perception of reality rather than reality itself It is hard to disagree with him given that she led Labour to victory on the exact same policies
Make a Meme
Today we invite you all to create your own Meme. Above is a tasty Meme that Boondecker prepared earlier. Boondecker has provided you all with everything you need to make your own meme below. For those of you who lack the ability to make your own meme I invite you
Who gets to make these links?
Trademe has bowed to activist pressure and has removed T-shirts that say that it is okay to be white. Apparently, it is not okay to be white because activists have decided that the slogan is linked to White supremacy. Why? Because they say so that’s why. Now everyone, EXCEPT
What Bridges should have done
Audrey Young’s article in A Newspaper is spot on about the leak and Simon Bridges. The minute the “leak” came across his desk he should have: 1. Called Grant Robertson and told him that they had a leak or had been hacked; 2. Referred what they found immediately to
The old know more about sustainable living than any spotty nosed teen
Yesterday I wrote about the patronising “elbow your elders” propaganda being pushed by School Strike 4 Climate NZ@schoolstrike4c1. It is completely ironic that the youth of today who live such unsustainable lives should be lecturing their grandparents on sustainable living in order to save the planet. My parents and
Mud, domain names & dildos
If you don’t have anything sensible to say to a politician you can throw mud at them. When you aren’t prepared to debate the issues you can be an online Troll and buy the domain name of a Christian party and redirect it to a show about homosexuals
Teaching Grandma how to suck eggs
I am sure you are all familiar with the old saying, teaching your Grandma to suck eggs. It refers to a person giving advice to another person about a subject that the other person is already familiar with (and probably more so than the first person). In New Zealand, Generation
The bar for ‘rape’ is now at floor level
‘I’m in a very dark place’: Man stood down from Parliament after Speaker Trevor Mallard’s rape claims […] Referring last week to the alleged assaults, Mallard said: “We’re talking about serious sexual assault. Well that, for me, that’s rape.” […] A colleague at the centre of an unsubstantiated
Face of the day
‘Now leave… or else’: Victorious Farage threatens to unleash his Brexit party at General Election after Tories and Labour are humiliated in Euro vote after failure to deliver on result of referendum dailymail.co.uk * Mr Farage’s movement surged to victory across the country while Labour and the Conservatives
Media wanker of the week
This week the award goes to the NZ Herald for an act of low bastardry inside their Canvas magazine. They tried a similar trick a while back when they deliberately put a photo of Cam beside a story about a pervert outside a public toilet. This time their target was
Christian coalition a risky proposition for National
MP Alfred Ngaro is by all accounts a thoroughly decent bloke but his plan to form a new faith-based political party is doomed if the real reason for its creation is to create a coalition partner for the National party. For a start, Michelle Boag is lurking in the background,