Stuart Smith MP for Kaikoura Spokesperson for Climate Change, EQC and Viticulture Information Opinion In 1918, they closed bars across the country at six o’clock, in an attempt to curb the drinking problem. The idea was that if we shut the supply of alcohol off, people simply won’t
Eric Ruben Southern Methodist University Professor Ruben’s scholarly interests span criminal law, constitutional law, legal ethics, legal empirics, and legal history. Currently, he is researching issues involving self-defense and the right to keep and bear arms. He teaches criminal law, professional responsibility, and a seminar on the Second
Bob McCoskrie National Director Family First Before we show you – and encourage you – with a couple of superb submissions made this week on the ‘conversion therapy’ bill by medical professionals, a counsellor and a grandparent, we want to show you how a young submitter was treated. You will be shocked
Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more
Michael Cook mercatornet.com Michael Cook is the editor of MercatorNet. A British woman with Down syndrome lost a court challenge against the UK’s abortion law last month. She was contesting the legality of abortion up until birth of a foetus with her condition. Heidi Crowter, 26, and two
Chris Sweeney rt.com Chris Sweeney is an author and columnist who has written for newspapers such as The Times, Daily Express, The Sun and the Daily Record, along with several international-selling magazines. Information Op-ed In a case being submitted to the US Supreme Court, Lorie Smith is
Hobson’s Pledge Trust Self-declared iwi “border controls” will become lawful under clause 12 of the COVID-19 Public Health Response Amendment Bill (No 2) introduced on September 21. See http://www.pco.govt.nz/covid-19-legislation/ Maori and Pasifika wardens, a nominated representative of an iwi organisation,
Helen Houghton New Conservative Spokeswoman New Conservative is concerned that the High Court has upheld the requirement of doctors to cooperate in the killing of unborn children against their will. This relates to the recent decision by Justice Rebecca Ellis in the case of the New Zealand Health Professionals Alliance
Chris Penk First published by The BFD 2nd July 2020 The BFD is serialising National MP Chris Penk’s book Flattening the Country by publishing an extract every day. An Act of stupidity The passage of the COVID-19 Public Health Response Act will be remembered as one of the
Hannah Cox fee.org Hannah Cox is the Content Manager and Brand Ambassador for the Foundation for Economic Education. A new Texas law regulating social media content moderation may prove to be riding off into the sunset, after being challenged by a new lawsuit. In September, Governor Greg Abbott signed
Karl D. Stephan mercatornet.com Karl D. Stephan received the B. S. in Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 1976. Following a year of graduate study at Cornell, he received the Master of Engineering degree in 1977 and was employed by Motorola, Inc. and Scientific-Atlanta as an
I have prepared some relevant questions to ask He Puapua author Claire Charters on NewstalkZB tomorrow morning. Freedom Alert Keep Tomorrow Morning Free The author of He Puapua is a guest on NewstalkZB tomorrow morning. Are you prepared and ready for the Friday, 01 October morning interview by NewstalkZB of
Scott Whitlock newsbusters.org Scott Whitlock is the associate editor for the Media Research Center’s NewsBusters.org website. Previously, he was a contributing editor and the MRC’s senior news analyst. Scott’s work has been published in The Washington Times (here as well), National Review Online and other
Grant Finch The ‘Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi as expressed by the Courts and the Waitangi Tribunal’ explains how the legal profession has arrived at its current position on the Treaty and invented ‘partnership’. This is too narrow an examination as it limits itself to the machinery of law
Twiddling your thumbs while still at Level 3 this Friday morning? Well, here’s your big chance to ask all the questions you have been wanting to ask about He Puapua, including whether Maori truly covet their own House of Parliament. Newstalk ZB will have Claire Charters, author of the
