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The Most Racist Political Party in NZ?

The Most Racist Political Party in NZ?

Recently I named the Labour Party as the most racist political party in New Zealand. I accused them of being racist for ensuring unequal access to healthcare by prioritising one race over another. I am referring of course to DHBs and race-based criteria for surgery waiting lists. Patients who

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We Cannot Go Back Into Lockdown

We Cannot Go Back Into Lockdown

So what happens now? Now that we know that a birthday party was held in a quarantine hotel, and the birthday child blew out the candles and pieces of cake were handed out to all party attendees? Now that we know a wedding was held in a quarantine hotel: not

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Conservative British commentator and activist Katie Hopkins has been permanently banned from Twitter for alleged “hateful conduct.” Hopkins, who had more than 1.1 million followers, has been banned from the social media platform to “keep Twitter safe”, the platform said. According to the Guardian, Hopkins, who often retweeted Donald

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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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Ardern Has Run Out of Options

Ardern Has Run Out of Options

“If you’re going to make a mistake, make it a good one!” Ardern’s government didn’t make just one big mistake managing COVID-19, they made several. Despite her oft-repeated claim of going hard and going early, Ardern went too hard and not early enough ensuring long

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Personalised Caricatures

Personalised Caricatures

How often do you get the opportunity to get your caricature drawn by a professional cartoonist? The BEST thing about ordering a caricature online is that it can also be delivered online. Treat yourself and your loved one to a caricature. cartoonyoo.com If you enjoyed this BFD ad please

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Volunteer Writers Wanted

Volunteer Writers Wanted

The BFD is seeking motivated, concise, reliable, and professionally-minded writers. We are wanting to expand on the range of topics that we cover so your content does not have to be political. Local news stories are as welcome as anything to do with sport or history. If you are

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Predictions about NZ’s COVID-19 Future Proved Correct

Predictions about NZ’s COVID-19 Future Proved Correct

Alex Davis theemperorsrobes.blogspot.com Over two weeks ago in my article, “Both of NZ’s Post COVID Futures Are Bad: Part Three. Our Political and Academic Leaders Need to Admit They Made a Terrible Mistake”  published on June 3rd, I predicted that New Zealand could not keep COVID-19

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A Shooter’s Election Dilemma

A Shooter’s Election Dilemma

On Thursday the second tranche of Arms bill was passed, against the weight of evidence at the select committee process and against sensible public policy. The law passed is decidedly unsatisfactory. Not only will it fail to save a single life, but it has appalling implications for privacy. It seems

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Auckland police shooting: Police community and country reeling after officer’s death New Zealand’s police community has been left reeling after the first on-duty death of one of its own in more than a decade. A police officer was shot and killed carrying out a routine traffic stop

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Nothing to See Here – Ignore That Bloodied White Girl

Nothing to See Here – Ignore That Bloodied White Girl

Imagine if a gang of neo-Nazi thugs were caught on camera brutally bashing a helpless black or Muslim girl. The media would recycle the footage on constant rotation for weeks. Waleed Aly would weep on The Panel every night for days. Pundits would spew out gigabytes of outrage. The

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How to Beat Google’s Censorship

How to Beat Google’s Censorship

Google has a history of targeting conservative-leaning publishers for censorship by removing their advertising revenue and only reinstating it if they censor their content. This week Zerohedge and The Federalist were targeted after NBC News complained about what it called “offensive” content in their comment sections. Zerohedge has been

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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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