The Fable of Innocence We Are All Told to Believe
Final verdict on the exculpation of Judge Aitken.
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Was It Really Cos He Was Black?
No: it was because he was a shameless DEI grifter who got caught.
On the Qiulae Wong Interview
Qiulae Wong and TOP seem to think they have invented a brave new world where self-interest no longer holds sway. To which the only answer would seem to be – good luck with that.
This Rinse, Repeat, Revolt
Why National's latest leadership drama is not an ending, but another chapter in an unresolved political struggle.
Stanford’s Denials Fool No One: Penk Was Never the Lone Gunman
Stanford can deny it until she is blue in the face. Luxon can take them at their word. The rest of the country is under no such obligation.
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Face of the Day
Police claimed the jersey breached the legislation that prohibits the display of gang patches and insignia in public places and charged him. But, when the case was called in court last week no evidence was offered up to support that.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… jocose (adjective) - 1: given to joking : merry 2: characterized by joking : humorous Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : When you need a word to describe something (or someone) that causes or is intended to cause laughter, you might pick jocose or a synonym such as humorous, witty,
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God.
Manly Monday
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We Weren’t Expecting THIS in Christchurch…
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Catching Kahawai & Making Fresh Fish Dumplings
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Lake Tekapo, New Zealand - Is It Actually Worth It?
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The Good Oil Daily Roundup
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