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Daily News Roundup – 6 July 2020

Daily News Roundup – 6 July 2020

Labour Party Thomas Manch (Stuff): It might be ‘team’ Labour, but there’s little doubt about who’s the skipper, and ‘saviour’ Audrey Young (Herald): No ordinary Labour speech by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (paywalled) Richard Harman (Politik): Labour’s red glow Luke Malpass (Stuff): Labour starts election season with

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NZ Race Relations Roundup

NZ Race Relations Roundup

Monday 6 July 2020 News: Work and Income defends against claims of discrimination against women and Maori newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/07/work-and-income-defends-against-claims-of-discrimination-against-women-and-m-ori.html Waitemata DHB Maori Nurse of the Year announced teaomaori.news/waitemata-dhb-

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Today’s stuff up was pointed out by National MP Judith Collins. Has it been corrected yet @NZStuff @henrycooke ? https://t.co/Ejn5gR3nkq — Judith Collins (@JudithCollinsMP) July 3, 2020 If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.

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If It’s in the Papers…

If It’s in the Papers…

I’m not a native Aucklander, but for the past 20-plus years I’ve tolerated the place and during that time I’ve lived no more than a few hefty stone throws away from Dominion Road. I traverse it and use it often: my kids went to a school

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Ignorance Is the Strength of the ABC

Ignorance Is the Strength of the ABC

When you talk to leftists, it often seems as if they’re living in a completely different reality. Because they are. As studies have shown, left-leaning people are overwhelmingly less likely to seek out news sources which challenge their biases (CNN’s Jake Tapper has more right-leaning Twitter

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The headline claims that the “US is desperate to hire David Clark”. Wow, the whole country not only wants our failed Health Minister, but they are desperate for him? Really? The proof of this claim comes well down the article where it is stated that “one man” asked if he

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What Are You Gonna Do, Now They’re Coming for You?

What Are You Gonna Do, Now They’re Coming for You?

Just as Clarence Darrow never wished anyone dead, yet smiled at many obituaries, Ann Coulter obviously can’t help but feel a twinge of schadenfreude as violent leftist mobs turn on the very people who’ve been cheering them on. They’re all “peaceful protesters” — until they come near you.

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It’s Time to Parler-Vous

It’s Time to Parler-Vous

Does anyone remember MySpace? For a few years in the mid-2000s, it was the biggest website in the world, outstripping Google and Yahoo! in terms of traffic. It was also the name in social media. It was said, among other things, that music labels wouldn’t even consider an

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Daily News Roundup – 3 July 2020

Daily News Roundup – 3 July 2020

David Clark resigns as Health Minister Audrey Young (Herald): Ex-Health minister David Clark became a distraction to Govt focus on re-election (paywalled) Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): David Clark, the minister who took on an impossible portfolio and lost Jane Patterson (RNZ): Resigned: David Clark bows to inevitability Luke Malpass

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

“Mazel Tov” cocktails? Really? It’s Molotov cocktails ( shakes head). If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The Left Lose Rolling Stone

The Left Lose Rolling Stone

Lyndon Johnson famously (if apocryphally) said, “If I’ve lost Cronkite, I’ve lost Middle America”. For their own part, the American left have now lost Rolling Stone. This is a big deal. Rolling Stone has been the bible of the American counter-culture left for more than half a

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Daily News Roundup – 2 July 2020

Daily News Roundup – 2 July 2020

NZ First, fishing industry, light rail Michael Morrah (Newshub): Talleys hosted fundraiser dinners for NZ First, but denies that’s behind delay in fishing boat cameras Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): Stuart Nash apologises to Winston Peters and Shane Jones over fisheries comments Conan Young (RNZ): Fishing industry unimpressed by Stuart Nash’

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