Luxon Needs to Button It: Winston Peters Is the Foreign Affairs Maestro
If Luxon keeps flapping his gums, he’s not just risking a tariff slap: he’s gambling with our economic future. A misstep with Trump, China or the EU could cost jobs, jack up prices and leave Kiwis cursing.
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We increasingly lack in public life a true sense of honour among those who are meant to serve us, not rule over us. There is nothing sober about a government that allows itself to become deformed through the tendency to tyrannical rule.
Alice in Hydrogen Land
When you see excited chats about the glories of hydrogen in the media, bear in mind that hydrogen as a fuel was created as a political response to the politically induced problem of the huge variability of solar and wind.
Prebble’s Poll Puzzle: Winston Still Holds the Cards in a Muddy Election
The only politician who can sit back with any real confidence right now is Winston Peters. Everyone else still has an election to win and the cards have not finished falling.
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Media Go the Full Coulter
Falling over themselves to tell us that Widdecombe murder suspect is ‘white British’.
The Religion That Thinks It’s Neutral
There is nothing original in what they are doing: they are participating in a trend that is proceeding apace in every Western country, the deliberate de-Christianisation of the private and public ethic and the erosion of the West’s historical story.
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AI: Garbage In, Garbage Out
I wouldn’t quite call critics of AI luddites. I’d call them more ‘reluctant adopters’. And there is no more clearer example of this than software developers.