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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Massey University Professor Paul Spoonley says the New Conservative members likely felt they were in a war around identity. “They tend to be deeply sceptical of a lot of mainstream institutions and at times you’ll see conspiracy theories coming through,” he says. “For example you will see online, that

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The New Conspiracy

The New Conspiracy

I’m not a fan of conspiracy theories. I prefer incompetency theories and corruption theories. My experiences of government organisations tell me that the CIA is more likely to have ignored the credible threat warnings of Jihadi hijackers than to have planted demolition charges in the twin towers without something

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Is Newshub Nation Reporting with Integrity?

Is Newshub Nation Reporting with Integrity?

Leighton Baker New Conservative Party leader. Journalism is known as the fourth estate as its role is to keep the Government honest. If Media is seeking honesty then Media itself must be honest. After reading yesterday’s article on the New Conservatives the question needs to be asked if Newshub

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We Created this Community Platform Especially for You

We Created this Community Platform Especially for You

Over the years we have often been asked to help readers communicate with each other by acting as the middle man so that they could swap e-mail addresses and other contact details. We created MyBFD to cut out the middle man and to allow BFD community members to get

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Isolation Is Insanity

Isolation Is Insanity

Can someone recommend somewhere that would be suitable for this Government to collectively self isolate? A place far enough away where they could reflect on the stupidity of their current COVID carry on. Is there any suitable accommodation on the Auckland Islands? Perhaps not such a good idea as the

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The New Conservative (Party)

The New Conservative (Party)

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com A household leaflet for a new political party called “New Conservative” turned up in my letterbox. It’s leader, a Leighton Baker, would have done himself a favour dressed in a suit and tie, and a bigger one still had he used an editor. In

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Daniel Andrews: Jacinda Ardern’s Twin in Failure

Daniel Andrews: Jacinda Ardern’s Twin in Failure

Daniel Andrews is just under a decade older than Jacinda Ardern, but the two have much else in common. Both are Arts-degree socialists from religious families who’ve never in their adult lives held a job outside politics. More recently, both oversaw draconian responses to the Wuhan pandemic – and

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A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Podcast Transcript

A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Podcast Transcript

Today Non- Subscribers get a FREE taste of what they are missing out on. Have a read of this Insight Politics podcast transcript 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. NOTE: The

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The Greens Are Gloating over Tiwai Point Closing

The Greens Are Gloating over Tiwai Point Closing

Greg Moore Yesterday we found out that the Tiwai Point smelter will be finally closing late next year. This was always going to happen one day, so where to from here? The Greens are wetting their chinos and getting sweaty sandals imagining all that renewable energy somehow ending up in

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The Sordid and Unedifying Past of Michelle Boag – Part 2

The Sordid and Unedifying Past of Michelle Boag – Part 2

Now that Michelle Boag has seriously compromised National’s prospects at the election, it is perhaps time to reflect on her ignominious past. In my original post, I missed out some of her sordid past. This article is more complete. National Party hack Boag’s history goes back a long

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David Rankin – a Maori Voice for Honesty

David Rankin – a Maori Voice for Honesty

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Ngapuhi leader David Rankin gets angry about the mainstream media’s soft-soaping with Maori hypocrisy. He issued the statement below in response to the contrived fashion-following Maori furore over statues such as Captain Cook. Needless to say the mainstream media all ignored it.

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Coronavirus: Man accused of fleeing isolation facility now in prison The man accused of cutting his way out of a Hamilton isolation facility and visiting a liquor shop has been sent to Spring Hill prison. Martin James McVicar, 52, appeared before community magistrate Robyn Paterson in Hamilton District Court on

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