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Why Won’t the Greens Do Anything Useful?

Why Won’t the Greens Do Anything Useful?

Pictures of Green MPs wearing scarves supporting Palestinians abound this week, after the terrorist group Hamas committed war crimes in their extreme terror attacks on Israel and Jewish Israeli citizens. It never seems to occur to them that the Palestinians committing the attacks are terrorists and the aggressors in these

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In Light of the Continued Wave of Terrorism from Gaza

Embassy of Israel in New Zealand * Israel is protecting its citizens from a wave of terrorism instigated by Hamas. Israel has taken steps to restrain and de-escalate the situation for a number of weeks. These steps have been answered by a wave of rockets and acts of terrorism from the

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We Are David They Are Goliath

We Are David They Are Goliath

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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Why Golriz Ghahraman Is Right Even When She Is Wrong

Why Golriz Ghahraman Is Right Even When She Is Wrong

Golriz Ghahraman has no idea how right she is when she makes her many factually incorrect claims about the Israel – Palestinian territories conflict. My favourite claim of hers is her claim about Apartheid, and she is so so right: it does exist. Yes, there is a place where one race

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Drunk Blogging Operation ‘Guardian of the Walls’

Drunk Blogging Operation ‘Guardian of the Walls’

This Monday my wife and I were just finishing jazzing ourselves up to head off to a wedding in nearby Bet Shemesh when the air raid warning sirens started wailing. As protocol suggests we went downstairs to our home bomb shelter and waited the requisite ten minutes just to be

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Do You Trust the BFD?

Do You Trust the BFD?

The latest findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’

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Ardern’s Talk of Partnership Is Delusional

Ardern’s Talk of Partnership Is Delusional

Jacinda Ardern appears to be under the misapprehension that her plan to give Maori separatism in most areas of government is a partnership.  I am undecided whether this use of the word came from a misinterpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi, whether she misunderstood it from the dictionary or perhaps

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A Bombshell Ruling

A Bombshell Ruling

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. A bombshell ruling from the

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Daily News Roundup – 14 May 2021

Daily News Roundup – 14 May 2021

Inequality and poverty Claire Achmad (RNZ): A brave and bold Budget 2021 is needed Anna Whyte (1News): Child poverty report ‘grim reading’, says action group Thomas Manch (Stuff): Child poverty report shows no measurable improvement in housing conditions, hospitalisations, food security Michael Neilson (Herald): Child poverty: High housing costs, poor

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