Skip to content

Latest

Today in Rock History

Today in Rock History

Today in Rock History is a music orientated segment where we would like to encourage readers to share their thoughts and tastes in music and discuss the various aspects of any music topic. This post is not limited to rock music. You are encouraged to bring anything music-related along

Members Public
A Look at James Earl Carter

A Look at James Earl Carter

In 1980 with interest rates at 20 per cent, long lines at gas stations, hostages in Iran, high and rising unemployment and economic stagnation, Carter was swept out of the White House, winning just 41 per cent of the popular votes and 49 out of 538 electoral votes.

Members Public
NZ Politics Daily: 31 December 2024

NZ Politics Daily: 31 December 2024

Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards GOVERNMENT, PARLIAMENT, 2024 IN REVIEW, 2025 PREDICTIONS Dave Armstrong (Post): The sweet, the exotic, the fragrant and the bruised: the 2024 Basil Awards (paywalled) Harriette Boucher (Post): A brief history of 2024’s political brouhaha (paywalled) David Farrar: Kiwiblog’s 2025 predictions Post political

Members Public
The Good Oil Word of the Day

The Good Oil Word of the Day

The word for today is… invidious (adjective): 1a: of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious b: of a kind to cause harm or resentment 2: tending to cause discontent, animosity, or envy 3: envious Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Fittingly, "invidious" is a relative of "envy." Both

Members Public
Night Cap

Night Cap

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@goodoil.news

Members Public
Manly Monday

Manly Monday

If you have a great Youtube, Rumble or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@goodoil.news

Members Public