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David Farrar Explains The Differences Between Various Polling Agencies
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'No One Likes Him!': Luxon Under Pressure As Poll Fallout Grows
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Christopher Luxon's 28% Disaster: Is The PM The New Andrew Little?
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DEI May Be Gone in Name, but the Enforcers Still Hold the Power
Bureaucracies do not abandon governing philosophies: they preserve them. Winning the policy war is not enough. Lasting reform requires restructuring who decides – not simply rewriting what is declared.
Lyin’ Legacy Media and Suicidally Useless Idiots
Muslim throw bombs and carry out mass-shootings, but the virtue-signalling goes on.
Another Gouge from Vic Labor
They charge all the people a dollar’n’a’half just to see ’em.
This Should Concern Every Taxpayer
The cost of it isn’t borne by the teacher, or by the college. It’s borne by every working person paying tax in this country – including the majority who will never come close to anything like it.
When Transparency About Sugar Becomes Controversial
If Kennedy suggested that gravity existed, some media outlets might feel compelled to defend levitation. Which is how a debate about hidden sugar ends with a major newspaper defending the sugar industry rather than the health of our children.
Why Governing for Us All and Respect for Every Voter Counts
If National loses the election this year, it is on them for doing a poor job and assuming that they would have two terms. It is also on their supporters for not holding them to account from the first minute.
We Didn’t Realise How Lucky We Were!
Luxon is a very poor leader and a poor PM but gee whizz, Hipkins has failure stamped over every ministerial portfolio he has had in his hands.