Banning elected members of the Israeli Cabinet – especially during a time of war – sends a clear and, to many, deeply concerning message about where our government’s allegiances lie.
It’s worth noting that democracies typically support dialogue and engagement, not censorship of elected officials.
My own ideal government does not believe the state should run the economy.
Foodstuffs didn’t wake up yesterday morning and discover that it had become one of New Zealand’s two major supermarket operators.
An individual piece of Māori roadside art may be perfectly attractive, interesting, or even impressive.
Te Pāti Māori has exposed a weakness in the MMP system by promoting a voting pattern that could lead to an overhang in any newly elected government.
Vic cops do nothing while African thugs are literally kicking in doors.
In an era where the public demands rigorous accountability and tangible returns on political spending, a dramatic performance is simply not enough.
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