Would We Be In Bad Company?
Is this another of Chris’s ‘big time outbursts’ that just might end up inflicting pain on his posterior.
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The Prime Minister’s Tips for Keeping Kids Safe Online
In a little-known addendum to the National Party manifesto, our dear leader has penned a guide for parents dealing with the scourge of the internet. I have reproduced it in full below:
We Must Win the Right
Play the system with tactical voting and spread the word by printing a hard copy.
She Was Silenced for Asking Questions
When local councils decide that keeping smooth relationships with activist groups matters more than democratic accountability, the system is broken.
Quick Hit: He Kept the $1.5b. He Hid the Invoice.
He kept the $1.5b. He will not name the hole. PREFU is 29 September.
Hung. And Hipkins Still Has a Job.
Eight-point lead. Hung parliament. Opportunity at 9.5% and holding the knife. The gallery built the Trojan horse. Labour on 24. Hipkins still has a job.
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Face of the Day
Below Deck Mediterranean’s Nathan Gallagher is now facing arrest warrants in two countries after pulling the same vanishing act just a few years ago, a court has heard.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… sultry (adjective) - 1a: very hot and humid : sweltering b: burning hot : torrid 2a: hot with passion or anger b: exciting or capable of exciting strong sexual desire Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Sultry days and glances both burn hot—one literally, and the other figuratively. Sultry
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
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Tim Costley On FENZ Continuing To Act Up
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Willy Jackson Promising Co-Governance Under Labour Government
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Richard Prebble Has Big Predictions For The Upcoming Election
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