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Face of the day

Today’s face of the day represents the face of the man who has had formal complaints laid about him by at least seven people in relation to him allegedly bullying, intimidating, sexually harassing and committing sexual assault. He resigned yesterday and has been described by the media in the

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You Are Invited to Submit a Letter to the Editor

You Are Invited to Submit a Letter to the Editor

Last week I started a Letter to the Editor section for the BFD. I invite readers to submit their thoughts on issues that they feel strongly about. You can take a position for or against an issue, simply inform, or do both. Around 300-400 words is ideal but I

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They’re All Lying

They’re All Lying

By Saggy Listen to this Morning Report interview of the prime minister by Suzy Ferguson. You can hear in Ardern’s voice that she’s lying and that she’s aware that she isn’t sounding credible. The problem with lying is that you have to remember your story. The

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Audio: JAG Deflects, Distracts & Denies

Audio: JAG Deflects, Distracts & Denies

In the above interview, Julie Anne Genter (to use a vulgar phrase) got her arse handed to her by the very polite Peter Williams. She was asked about points made in Troy Bowker’s NZ Herald article and her response was that it was fake news and that it is

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Bennett Belatedly Hits Her Target Hard

Bennett Belatedly Hits Her Target Hard

Hansard Report 11/09/19: Hon PAULA BENNETT (Deputy Leader—National): Thank you, Mr Speaker. I move, That the House take note of miscellaneous business. The prime minister says she did not know there were sexual assault allegations against one of her staff members until Monday. I could go through

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Sergeant Jacinda Shultz

Sergeant Jacinda Shultz

Does anyone remember Hogan’s Heroes? Barry Soper does. He has likened our much loved prime minister to Sergeant Schultz of Hogan’s Heroes… that esteemed German officer who said repeatedly, particularly in a crisis – “I see nothing, I hear nothing, I know nothing”. If you have listened to Jacinda

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oral-questions-12-september-2019

Oral Questions 12 September 2019

Questions to Ministers Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her statements and actions? CLAYTON MITCHELL to the Minister for Regional Economic Development: What recent progress has been made on Provincial Growth Fund projects? Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Minister for Women: Does she believe

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Apparently It Is All a Big Lie: Who Knew?

Apparently It Is All a Big Lie: Who Knew?

There is a fantastic post over at Wattsupwiththat that is well worth the read. It is quite long but utterly destroys the whole AGW, climate emergency, IPCC etc scam. A few highlights: The unavoidable conclusion is that whatever impact CO2 emissions may have on the climate cannot have been detected

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First Head Rolls as Labour Sex Scandal goes Bananas

First Head Rolls as Labour Sex Scandal goes Bananas

Labour’s president, Nigel Haworth, has fallen on his sword as the Labour sex scandal threatens to engulf the Prime Minister. Labour President Nigel Haworth has resigned over his handling of sexual assault allegations.  Haworth offered his resignation to Ardern after she read correspondence  to the party confirming that the

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Labour Party Members’ Open Letter to the PM

Labour Party Members’ Open Letter to the PM

Dear Prime Minister, We are a group of Labour party members who are writing to you to urge you to immediately take action regarding the allegations of repeated sexual assaults, harassment and predatory behaviour by one of your staff, who is a member of the Labour Party, as detailed in

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This Government Is in Trouble

This Government Is in Trouble

While listening to Jacinda’s interview with Mike Hosking yesterday morning, it was impossible not to notice how her demeanour has changed. Gone were the quips, the cheery voice, the almost patronising tone she adopts with Hosking every week. This was someone under enormous stress. Her tone was flat, she

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Bad Day By Daniel Powter Where is the moment when we needed the most? You kick up the leaves, and the magic is lost They tell me your blue sky's faded to gray They tell me your passion's gone away And I don't need

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Ihumatao Protestors Financially Supported by Left-wing Lobby Group

Ihumatao Protestors Financially Supported by Left-wing Lobby Group

The Taxpayer’s Union after a tip-off and an official information request, have revealed that the taxpayer has been unknowingly funding Beneficiary protestors at Ihumatao through grant money paid to ActionStation, a left-wing campaign group with close connections to Labour and the Greens. ActionStation are as political as

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