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16 Reasons for Not Letting 16-Year-Olds Vote
Any extension of the franchise should be a matter of mature consideration. Or, as is my preference, a matter of mockery, abuse and hysterical worse-case scenarios.
Chris Hipkins and the Pie
This is propaganda. Chris Hipkins presided over lockdowns, mandates, a broken education system and an explosion in youth and gang crime.
News Briefing: 23 June 2025
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards HEALTH Guyon Espiner (RNZ): Nicotine lobbyists said Winston Peters was 'very powerful' and 'very industry friendly' Steve Randerson (Spin0ff): It’s time to shut the alcohol industry out of health policy in Aotearoa David Farrar: Smearing public servants is not
Labour’s Pet Pollsters Paint a Rosy Picture, but the Coalition’s Still Standing
This poll’s a wake-up call for National. Luxon needs to stop playing the bland CEO and start showing some fire.
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Face of the Day
“I’m not taking any lectures from frickin’ Chris Hipkins and the Labour Party” – Luxon
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… bemuse (verb): 1: to make confused : puzzle, bewilder 2: to occupy the attention of : distract, absorb 3: to cause to have feelings of wry or tolerant amusement Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : In 1735, British poet Alexander Pope lamented, in rhyme, being besieged by “a parson
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.
Taste Tuesday
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Homeowner Finds Massive Cave Beneath His House
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Sean Plunket: Is Jacinda Ardern Our Winston Churchill?
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Linda Clark Should Resign From TVNZ Board Over The Jevon McSkimming Affair
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