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Buy Your Dog a Subscription to the BFD

I was looking at the BFD subscriptions today when I noticed that one customer name for a subscription was My Cat James. We here at The BFD are all for diversity of thought of course but I also think that it is very important that our customers are also as

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Mainstream Media Play Catch Up 2: Jacinda Ardern

Mainstream Media Play Catch Up 2: Jacinda Ardern

It was bound to happen eventually. It just took its sweet time. But I knew, if I kept saying it often enough, it might come to pass. What I’m talking about is my oft-repeated prediction that Jacinda Ardern would do a Kevin Rudd. It’s hard to realise, now

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Hipkins’ Comments Staggeringly Naïve

Hipkins’ Comments Staggeringly Naïve

Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins’ comments that ‘there’s no major downside’ to New Zealand’s slow vaccine roll out are staggeringly naïve, National’s Covid-19 Response spokesperson Chris Bishop says. “There are two ‘major downsides’ to being the slowest in the developed world to roll out the Covid-19 vaccine.

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Discrimination of the Day *UPDATED

Discrimination of the Day *UPDATED

It doesn’t matter how ethnically diverse your business is; “at least 5% ” of suppliers to HealthSource must have “at least 50% Maori ownership“ or be “a Maori Authority as defined by the Inland Revenue Department.” 5% of suppliers if they want to supply the government must have Business partners

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Lee Williams – Westpac did WHAT?

Lee Williams – Westpac did WHAT?

Jordan Williams Free Speech Union We’ve had a number of enquiries over recent weeks about events involving controversial YouTuber Lee Williams (no relation) – who first came to our attention after media reported on apparent “white supremacist statements” and a campaign by the Twitter “community” to have Mr Williams sacked

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I’ll Bet Verity Johnson Is Wrong

I’ll Bet Verity Johnson Is Wrong

Stuff’s resident woke Karen, Verity Johnson reckons bashing the woke won’t win elections. I reckon she’s wrong: So despite being woke-ish myself, I understand why everyone finds us so annoying. Even I find us irritating, and I’m a young middle-class leftie. The holier-than-thou-ness. The Mom jeans.

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Join the BFD Army

Join the BFD Army

We are essentially a lone voice in a sea of left-wing voices. Do you really want us to disappear or would you rather we powered up our voice? Cancel culture makes people and organisations vulnerable. Activists go after organisations’ ad revenue by complaining to their advertisers. They go after individual’

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You Can’t Have a Meaningful Debate with 2 Short Planks

You Can’t Have a Meaningful Debate with 2 Short Planks

Gauleiter Jacinda Ardern is pedalling backwards as fast as she can on her proposed hate speech laws. Her interview yesterday morning on the AM Show with Duncan Garner was falsehood after falsehood. It was so egregious that even the Government cheerleader, Tova OBrien put down the pompoms and called out

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With Your Help We Can Win a Lopsided Battle

With Your Help We Can Win a Lopsided Battle

Stuff has reported on the extent of media bludging from government troughs. It is eye-watering just how much taxpayer coin some media organisations have availed themselves of. Media companies large and small claimed funding from the Government’s media package last year. In April 2020, Broadcasting, Communications and Media Minister

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