Are These Protests by Voters or Plants?
All the signs say this isn’t what the media says it is.
Media
They Want You to Forget About Covid, Don’t Let Them
Another five years into the future, and it will shock you how much Covid never happened. Don’t let that happen. Keep talking about it.
The Truth on Trump minus Media Bias
The New Zealand media need to realise that there are those who bother to find out what is actually going on in the world and not rely on the misinformation they spread.
Why So Quiet About This Violence
Our streets are crawling with crazies and they could strike at any moment.
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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 Difference Between the Left and the Right Regarding NZME
One seeks ownership, the other seeks control without ownership.
The Demolition Derby of the USAID
USAID is better in the waste bin and demolition derbies are exciting, but nuance can get lost in the frenzy and targets missed as a result.
Hard News Photos and the People Who Took Them
Reporters are expected to take their own pictures. Some do their best, but it’s not the same. There are still a handful of skilled and dedicated news photographers around, but they are pitifully few.
NZ Taxpayers Fund Climate Disinformation
We have the facts and we can see through your lies.
Restaurant Realities
Don’t read too much into the daily media reporting of restaurant closures. It would be happening anyway.
The Wailings of a Broken Class
The intelligentsia really feels like they’re in mortal danger. It’s lovely to see.
Luxon: Ignore Your Media Coaches
Previous generations of politicians didn’t have this problem: they spoke directly, said what they thought and were generally respected for it, even if people didn’t agree. Their message wasn’t filtered through layers of obfuscatory flim-flam.
