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A Gutless Leader and an Inept Government

A Gutless Leader and an Inept Government

What is it with this Prime Minister? She seems determined to have us confined within our borders until a vaccine is found, which may or may not prove effective, or until she can say she is the first leader of a country to eliminate this particular strain of flu. She

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Video Group Meetings Now Available in MyBFD

Video Group Meetings Now Available in MyBFD

We have some great news to share with all subscribers Bronze level and above. We have just upgraded to add Zoom Group Meeting functionality on MyBFD. Members can now schedule Zoom meetings within social groups, with a list of upcoming and past Zoom meetings, and the ability to watch recordings

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The Puddle Is Now up to His Knees

The Puddle Is Now up to His Knees

When he took over I said that Todd Muller was wetter than an ocean. He capitulated and made a meal over the woke brigade’s demands for a browner front bench. Instead of cutting Simon Bridge’s throat and standing firm on his refusal to give Bridges Foreign Affairs, he

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Listened to Magic today and the number of people who declared themselves loyal National voters saying that after Todd Mullers position on Hamish Walker’s comments will not be voting for them was very revealing. Disinfectant

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Treat Yourself to a Silver Subscription

Treat Yourself to a Silver Subscription

You don’t know what you are missing out on. Below is what a Silver level subscription will give you. Access to podcasts and Insight Politics articles as well as ad-free viewing of the entire site. Access to SonovaMin and BoomSlang’s fantastic cartoons: Access to our puzzles, Codecracker,

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Labour’s Latest Polling Must Be Bad; David Clark Resigns

Labour’s Latest Polling Must Be Bad; David Clark Resigns

Labour must have seen some bad polling because until yesterday the Prime Minister was expressing confidence in her hapless Health Minister. Now Jacinda Ardern has weakly accepted his resignation, just in time for David Clark to head home for the school holidays. Beleaguered Health Minister David Clark has resigned as

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Spiteful Mallard Wants to Name the Man He Defamed

Spiteful Mallard Wants to Name the Man He Defamed

How spiteful is Trevor Mallard that he wants to name the man he smeared with appalling accusations in court proceedings? An ex-parliament staffer suing Trevor Mallard for defamation after a sexual assault claim is fighting to keep his details secret. He was stood down by the closed shop Parliamentary

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300 People Vanish into Thin Air

300 People Vanish into Thin Air

First we had two women who left quarantine early on compassionate grounds kissing and cuddling their way from Auckland to Wellington when they had not been tested for COVID-19 but, as it turned out, they did have the disease. Then it turned out that those in quarantine were not

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Wetter Than an Ocean and the Spine of a Jellyfish

Wetter Than an Ocean and the Spine of a Jellyfish

Todd Muller really hasn’t gotten a handle on this leadership thing yet. When he took over Simon Bridges wanted demanded Foreign Affairs. Muller said no. It turns out that if you are vacillating and under attack for not being woke enough, and you need some brown faces in your

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A Treat for Non-subscribers

A Treat for Non-subscribers

Today readers without a Bronze level BFD subscription get a free taste of what they are missing out on. If you like what you see you can grab a Bronze level subscription today. Note: This free taste does not include access to the puzzles which is another feature of a

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Labour MP David Clark Steps down as Health Minister

Labour MP David Clark Steps down as Health Minister

Labour MP David Clark has stepped down as Health Minister. The embattled MP for Dunedin North said he had become a “distraction” and that the “time is right” for someone else to fill the role, but he will stand as an MP in the upcoming election. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

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Our Non-green Green Party

Our Non-green Green Party

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com More than any other political party the Greens have potentially, almost 100% public support for their principal aims. The very small exception are often perfectly sensible folk who believe global warming is largely a natural phenomenon. Considering that potential near total support they represent a

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