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A Leaderless, Dysfunctional Government

A Leaderless, Dysfunctional Government

This Government is leaderless, out of control and a disgrace. The reason they’re out of control and a disgrace is a direct result of being leaderless. The supposed leader of this ramshackle collection of disparates couldn’t run a cake stall at a bring and buy. Her leadership skills

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Keeping Up with Jones

Keeping Up with Jones

There is no point in pretending that Jacinda can rein in Shane Jones. She should, of course, but she won’t. She should want to, as he is giving her government an even worse public perception than her own ministers, but there is still nothing that she can do. The

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Labour’s Fail Series – A Surfeit of Ministerial Misadventure

Labour’s Fail Series – A Surfeit of Ministerial Misadventure

Failures:  Incompetence, lack of openness & transparency, bullying and cover-ups abound from day one and continue unchecked. November 2017, on their first day in the house the new government got off to a bad start with a gaffe that could have been avoided, had the newly formed CoL counted

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

The woman, who Stuff has chosen not to name, approached HeadQuarters in Auckland’s viaduct through Facebook, asking if they serve vegan food. Their response made a mockery of her question. “We can offer you the menu, it’s cardboard, should taste like 97  per cent of vegan food, you

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Jacinda Needs to tell Jones to ‘Pull His Head In’

Jacinda Needs to tell Jones to ‘Pull His Head In’

ACT Party Press Release: “The Prime Minister needs to stamp her authority on this Government by telling Shane Jones to pull his head in,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour “We almost expect to hear Jones asking for votes in return for Provincial Growth Fund money. It shows how far

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National Party Distracted by Things That Don’t Matter

National Party Distracted by Things That Don’t Matter

I hate to say it, believe me, but the cartoon in yesterday’s Dompost accurately sums up the way the National party is allowing themselves to be portrayed. They seem to be dithering, distracted by things that simply don’t matter, while they ponder and mull over their stance on

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Labour’s Fails Series – Economic Growth

Labour’s Fails Series – Economic Growth

Promise: “An economy that is growing and working for all of us”. A huge disconnect exists between this objective and their policies which directly hamper economic growth. Non-delivery: GDP Growth Economic growth is conventionally measured as the percent rate of increase in real gross domestic product, or real GDP,

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Craig M Todays face of the day is an Afghan War Veteran who was mocked for taking his service dog to gun buy back event This is what this hero has to deal with, due to his injuries. Thank you Private Dion Taka for your service to our country and

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Are the Climate Marches Really Student-led?

Are the Climate Marches Really Student-led?

A reader of The BFD has done some digging into who is behind the so-called student-led Climate marches, and this article is about what they discovered. The truth about who runs School Strike 4 Climate. Contrary to popular belief, and the young people who falsely claim to be

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JAG Blocked Public Submissions Opposed to Her Car Tax

JAG Blocked Public Submissions Opposed to Her Car Tax

An OIA has revealed that Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter dumped at least 1000 public submissions from New Zealanders who were against her government’s Car tax proposal. Documents released under the Official Information Act have shown that JAG’s ministry blocked New Zealanders from submitting on the car

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An Exclusive BFD Scoop: NZ’s Hatey-est Hate-word

An Exclusive BFD Scoop: NZ’s Hatey-est Hate-word

Warning Contains New Zealand’s Hatey-est Hate-word TRIGGER WARNING! Excuse my levity, my wife is now thousands of miles away and I’ve been playing up; awarding myself a bit more interweb time to devote to the forces of Conservatism and Righteousness (same thing) and was rewarded with

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Climate Change Contemptibles

Climate Change Contemptibles

Those promoting climate change would have us believe it is out of control when it is becoming increasingly obvious it is they who are out of control. The use of a sixteen year old girl at the U.N. to parrot off a speech on a subject she has been

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