Debating the Need for Debates
A couple of them take my fancy, but on second thoughts I think I’ll grab a book.
Media
The Slogan Is What You Say When You Do Not Have an Answer
John Campbell asked three times. Chippy answered with a slogan.
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[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
The Expert Was Married to the Opposition
TVNZ sold an independent oncologist. Viewers didn’t get the Labour MP wife.
The Legacy Media Never Learn: Good
Kicking a disabled candidate is low by even their standards.
The Keeper of the Key and Other Inconvenient Truths About Israel
Apartheid, genocide, colonialism: a fact-check. Part two from Israel.
The Media Simply Held Arday to Account
That seems to be the demand here – that the press must never again investigate anyone who might commit suicide as a result of being exposed for their wrongdoing
Show Me a Starving Parent
By outsourcing parenting to the taxpayer, we aren’t curing hardship – we are subsidising a lifestyle of zero accountability.
Does Stuff Have Two Standards?
If there is a coherent principle connecting these two editorial decisions, Stuff should have no difficulty explaining it.
[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
A Paper Apologises for Not Lying
A male artist forced a small local paper to stop telling the truth.
[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
RNZ’s Te Reo Policy Dovetails With He Puapua
Māori history and culture is obviously a very important strand in New Zealand society – and often a fascinating one – but the bowdlerised and black-armband version that RNZ provides only hurts its credibility.
