We Cannot Let the Bullies Win
We are regrouping, redesigning, and we will keep this campaign going. But make no mistake, they will throw everything at us to shut it down.
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These Are the New Magicians
All universities are performing a magic trick. The professors to watch out for are those who insist they know how the trick is done – and have a better one.
Cats, Possums, NZ and Israel
When Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister dismisses New Zealand’s military as if it has never faced a real enemy, she overlooks the fact that her nation’s very existence is partly built on their legacy.
We Need to Think About This
In a country where public safety is used as the justification for ever-stricter firearms laws on civilians, it’s unacceptable that those granted the highest authority to carry and use firearms face the least scrutiny.
Covid Cowards: Ardern, Hipkins and Robertson’s Pathetic Dodge of Accountability
The public has had enough of these vainglorious fools thinking they’re untouchable. Let’s see them squirm under the spotlight they so desperately avoid.
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Dorks of the Day
“So if I’m going to embarrass myself, he’s going to embarrass himself,” the prime minister quipped.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… redound (verb): 1 archaic : to become swollen : overflow 2: to have an effect for good or ill 3: to become transferred or added : accrue 4: rebound, reflect Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : A rising tide, as they say, lifts all boats. Or to be redundant: a
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
