Election 2020: Todd Muller faces MPs, members, in first major party meeting since disastrous defeat Former National leader Todd Muller will face party members this weekend at a meeting of its Central North Island council. He’ll come face-to-face with MPs who have recently lost their seats, including
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Today’s crybaby Sir Stevo Timothy ( A popular woke comedian) really does have something worth crying about. Crybaby Stevo didn’t care about censorship or freedom of speech until he was censored and his freedom of speech was taken away. In fact, he didn’t believe those who were warning
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* Mail-in ballots have been found discarded in a dumpster in New Jersey leading to charges against a mail carrier. * Military ballots – all cast for Trump – have been found dumped in Pennsylvania. Now under investigation by the FBI. * There are Video recordings of Ilhan Omar‘s staff allegedly harvesting absentee
New Government Colin James (Democracy Project): ‘Beyond Jacinda’ Max Rashbrooke (Guardian): Jacinda Ardern must use her mandate to tackle child poverty in New Zealand Matthew Hooton (Herald): Jacinda Ardern reaches out to business (paywalled) Richard Harman: Ardern turns to business Jo Moir (RNZ): Jacinda Ardern reveals top economic priorities government
Stuff has an article about a National party Regional Chair telling a few home truths about one of the reasons why National did so poorly in the election. A senior National Party figure has taken down a heated Facebook post in which he described Todd Muller’s leadership bid as
[…] Westminster JPs heard he had been hostile and aggressive and enjoyed the attention as a crowd egged him on at the London war memorial. Sang told cops in June: “I didn’t rip it. I tried to set fire to it.” Read the full article here then comment on The
It’s long been said that certain things and people just keep floating to the top. Controversial former Rugby Australia boss Raelene Castle has been appointed to the most senior sports administration role New Zealand. Australia’s gain is certain to be New Zealand’s loss. Castle utterly bollixed her
If you don’t have a Silver level subscription yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics article by David Farrar that was first published 31st October 2020. Who Voted For and Against in the Cannabis Referendum Curia has
The Supreme Court has finally made its decision on the prolonged legal wrangling over the extradition of Kim Dotcom. They said that he can be extradited. Kim Dotcom can be extradited to the United States to face 12 criminal copyright-related charges, the Supreme Court has ruled after a marathon
There has been a bit of a furore this week about the new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nanaia Mahuta, having a moko, otherwise known as a facial tattoo. The usual suspects have crawled out of the woodwork and claimed that anyone who doesn’t like this decision is ‘raaacist…’, even
