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Hypocrite of the Day

Hypocrite of the Day

Today’s hypocrite of the day, Maori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi made a massive fuss about being forced to wear what he derogatorily referred to as a “Colonial noose”. Yet he happily wore it during the election campaign long before he was in parliament where high standards of dress

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A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article

A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article

Today Non- Subscribers get a FREE taste of what they are missing out on. Have a read of this Insight Politics article then decide whether or not you would like to subscribe to a Silver subscription or upgrade your existing Basic or Bronze level Subscription to Silver. Victim vs Oppressor

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Personalised Caricatures

Personalised Caricatures

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Myanmar in Trouble – We’re Not Involved Says China

Myanmar in Trouble – We’re Not Involved Says China

12th February 2021 Today (12th February) is Union Day in Myanmar and residents woke to the news that the military regime is planning to release 23,000 prisoners. Why? The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) suggested that it was to make room for future political detainees. If this is

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Magic Talk Needs a Magic Wand

Magic Talk Needs a Magic Wand

So they have done it. Mediaworks have terminated Sean Plunket’s employment on Magic Talk. There will have been a handsome payout for Plunket, never fear, but the whole thing was an overreaction of epic proportions. It seems it all came down to the conversation John Banks had with a

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At Least the Gun Registry Will Be Safe, Though, Won’t It?

At Least the Gun Registry Will Be Safe, Though, Won’t It?

The Government is hell-bent on implementing a gun register; apparently, such a thing will keep us all safe. Meanwhile, an NZTA worker has been sacked after 44 customers’ personal details were accessed unlawfully: Police have charged a worker at the New Zealand Transport Agency, and the worker has been

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No Dignity or Honesty in Parliament

No Dignity or Honesty in Parliament

I’m starting to wonder what the hell is going on! We have a Government which has total control of Parliament with the power to immediately close down any debate that may expose its dishonesty, deceit or just plain incompetence. It has a Speaker whose lack of impartiality demonstrates just

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A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article

Today Non- Subscribers get a FREE taste of what they are missing out on. Have a read of this Insight Politics article then decide whether or not you would like to subscribe to a Silver subscription or upgrade your existing Basic or Bronze level Subscription to Silver. The Year of

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Getting to Know Your New MPs – Anna Lorck

Getting to Know Your New MPs – Anna Lorck

Regular readers will know all about the “Tukituki homewrecker”, Labour MP Anna Lorck. Now you can experience her in all her glory: I’m not surprised that she is well acquainted with Berocca. She certainly seemed “effervescent” in the above video. We are certainly getting to know Anna Lorck very

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Tied Up In Knots

Tied Up In Knots

Does anyone remember how John Key rejected suggestions that he should go into coalition with Winston Peters because he was sick of all the ‘side shows’? Key avoided working with Peters and his party because Peters was often distracted from what is the real role of an MP, which is

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