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Let’s Pretend We Care about the Sham

The BFD.

It is nothing more than a sham, a stupid pretence that we all supposedly care about the Maori language when most of us don’t. The six o’clock lefty political news hour is bad enough without having a load of gobbledygook that virtually none of us understand.   We even have Lorde our current little Woke/Snowflake recording artist producing a record of her songs in Maori.

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Cartoon: Trevor Mallard in dark glasses and an earpiece walks a small, anxious Chris Hipkins across a road by the hand, holding an umbrella in the rain.

Chippy’s Minder

Trevor Mallard kept Owen Glenn away from Helen Clark in 2008. On Saturday he was stepping between Chris Hipkins and a heckler at Ōtara. Some people never change jobs.

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

The judge ordered a four-year starting point, two years below what the Crown sought but four months above the defence’s suggestion. He then allowed 50 per cent in reductions for his guilty pleas and for matters related to his drug addiction.

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The Good Oil Word of the Day

The Good Oil Word of the Day

The word for today is… sciolism (noun) - : a superficial show of learning Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Sciolism comes from the Late Latin sciolus, which means "smatterer" (or "one who speaks with spotty or superficial knowledge"). "Sciolus" comes from the diminutive of Latin scius, meaning

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