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Ardern the Ultimate Climate Hypocrite [Updated]
The recent Pacific Islands Forum (aptly acronymed PIF) was an egregious conga-line of Pacific tinpot despots cocking a snook at Australia and holding out their hands for Chinese communist cash. And kicking up her heels for all she was worth was the antipodean Queen of PIFfle, Jacinda Ardern. Ardern
Faces of the Day
A petition calling for an end to live exports has been delivered to Parliament by animal rights group SAFE.[…] The live export of cattle, sheep, goats and deer for slaughter was banned in 2003, however, it is still legal to export these animals for breeding purposes. SAFE launched the petition
Suddenly African Gangs ARE a Problem. How Convenient.
Well, well, well: after years of obfuscation and denial, Victoria Police have finally deigned to notice that Melbourne just might have a teensy problem with African gang crime. In fact, they’ve backflipped in the most spectacular fashion. Police have arrested 57 young criminals in a series of raids spanning
Someone Stepped Out of Line, Oh Dear!
The Councillors have not even been sworn in yet and already the Tauranga bunch are at one another’s throats. Newly elected Councillor at large, Andrew Hollis has dared to use his free speech to say he thinks the Waitangi Tribunal and treaty cash payouts are past their use-by
Massey Vice-Chancellor Takes Up New Role in Singapore
Information Satire Massey University Vice-Chancellor, Prof Jan Thomas, has been hand-picked to oversee a newly passed law in Singapore. The law passed in May, comes into effect this month and requires a watchdog to police it to ensure fake news does not reach the citizens of Singapore. Because
You Can’t Be Trusted with Your KiwiSaver
KiwiSaver has been good for the country and great for its participants. Since its introduction in 2007, it is estimated that funds in KiwiSaver schemes now add up to approximately $57 billion. That is an enormous amount of money locked into investment funds, most of which is going to be
Oral Questions – 24 October 2019
Questions to Ministers Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and statements? Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister for Economic Development: What new rules and guidelines has he announced to help protect construction companies and their workers? Hon LOUISE UPSTON to
Auckland Sky City Fire – Live stream
This post is for fire related comments and has a live stream. The camera is located about 1.5km from the scene and so it has no audio. Stuff are also providing a livestream from a different angle.
What is Really Happening in Sweden, Greta?
It´s convenient that Greta Thunberg is from Sweden so that the politicians here can ignore the real issues for a moment. If you have a great Youtube or Vimeo video to share send it to videos@thebfd.co.nz
TVNZ On Air Creates an Affront to our Nation
Press Release: New Conservative New Conservative deputy leader calls for the immediate cancellation of the seven-part documentary funded by NZ On Air, Land of the Long White Cloud. “Following on from the tragedy that occurred in March this year, New Zealand was applauded for standing united against hatred. In
What the Book Left Out
Steve Braunias has kindly read and reviewed Michelle Duff’s portrait of Jacinda Ardern so that I don’t have to. Apparently the author of the book Duff is a serious fanboi of Ardern. It’s also very adoring of its subject. The Prime Minister is “staggering”, “phenomenal”, “ground-breaking”
The Parrot & the Princess: A Tale of Two Attacks
Well, well, well, it looks like the Princess of Kindness’n’Compassion has some ‘splainin’ to do. When Australian broadcaster Alan Jones suggested that Australian PM Scott Morrison should “shove a sock down her throat” when he met with his New Zealand counterpart, Jacinda Ardern was quick to jump on
Oral Questions – 23 October 2019
Questions to Ministers Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and statements? Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Minister of Justice: Does he stand by all his policies and statements? KIRITAPU ALLAN to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he
Another Knee Jerk Overreaction from Ardern’s Government
When I think about this government the following saying springs to mind… Throwing the baby out with the bath water. In this case, it is free speech that is being thrown out because of an overreaction to a letter written from prison. Once again all of New Zealand has to