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Two headlines on Newshub on the same day, a few days after the first leaders’ debate (a debate the media is strangely claiming Ardern lost but Collins didn’t “win”). The first headline says “NZ Election 2020: Judith Collins’ claim 100 percent renewable electricity would increase power prices fact-checked as
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Thornton Blackmore “Jump aboard this waka” is the party line among supporters for what has become New Zealand’s fastest-growing political party. Advance New Zealand Co-Leader Billy Te Kahika, who is contesting Labour Party Deputy Leader Kelvin Davis’s seat in the Te Tai Tokerau electorate, has already been polled
It is quite interesting to look on the Labour website at what they claim to have achieved in their policy areas versus what has actually happened. In very few cases do the claims stack up when matched with the reality. They have 190 headings on their website under achievements. This
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Now that we are into the election campaign proper I am replacing Political corner (which only looked at one party at a time) with a regular snapshot of electioneering across the board on Social Media. National Party Labour Party NZ First Green Party ACT Party Advance NZ New Conservative Maori
Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Am I a bad person? Because I would not don the hijab. Ever. It’s not my culture, it has no meaning for me and while I accept someone else has reasons for wearing it, I don’t share them. True tolerance for each other
First, an apology to Dieuwe de Boer who is standing in the Botany electorate for New Conservatives, a contributor to The BFD and a straight up guy with admirable values and intentions who would undoubtedly get my vote if I lived in Botany. My preference is to give New Cons
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com The Maori Party has rejuvenated itself since its election defeat in 2017 by becoming more radical. With little chance of winning a place in Parliament, it is releasing extremist policies to try to get noticed. In so doing, it is revealing the divisive separatist agenda
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No doubt Labour’s spin doctors will be getting ready to smear the author of a NZ Herald article as just another ungrateful immigrant. But what Ali Shakir has written is pretty powerful stuff that should make Labour’s brains trust quake in fear. First, some background: I was 39
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Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Described as Germany’s most celebrated virologist, Professor Hendrik Streeck this week issued a warning to nations going back into lockdowns. “Hold your nerve and don’t succumb to the pervasive mood of mass hysteria,” he said. “It’s time to stop all this alarmism.
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