If there’s one lesson here I hope that at least those in this room can take to heart it is that if, God willing, you ever find yourself in power, or in a position of influence, you remember that sometimes the wisest thing to do is to do nothing.
Marking the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s famous speech.
Words are coming back to haunt a few Democratic politicians.
The old chant – “Kill the Boer, kill the farmer” – has been a longstanding point of controversy in South Africa.
Even when backed by science. The New Zealand Parliament under Ardern and now Luxon has shown itself unable to tolerate questions. The main loser has been the New Zealand public.
The MCNZ is broken and cannot be fixed. The same could be said for the New Zealand health system.
Policies that are subjective, undefined and leave room for interpretation or constant expansion deserve greater scrutiny as these are the ones that become slippery slopes.
The attack on the Let Women Speak attendees in the name of trans rights was a glimpse of the “the iron fist of authoritarianism that lurks in the velvet glove of ‘Be Kind’.”
Let’s trust Finance Minister Willis will not continue the disgracefully invalid past appointments process.
Our national interest lies in retaining a cordial relationship with both the US and China as Singapore has successfully done.
Where are today’s media’s Woodward and Bernstein? Who in the media is doing the grunt work that makes up investigative reporting of these decidedly violent attacks on Musk’s Teslas?
This time around, the president’s deranged enemies have made his job so much easier.
Mr Miliband later admitted the new solar panels for schools and hospitals will be coming, wait for it, from China among other places.
We have a God-given duty to protect children. Not just your own kids but all kids. They need a childhood. They need to grow and mature. They need to be safe and protected.
The reaction of many in legacy media and politics to efforts by Jim Grenon and others to change the board of NZME is rather telling, hypocritical even.
