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Daily News Roundup – 25 May 2020

Daily News Roundup – 25 May 2020

National Party leadership change – commentary, analysis Richard Harman (Politik): Adams’ return signals what really lay behind Muller’s campaign John Armstrong (1News): Todd Muller is capable and qualified despite uninspiring opening as National leader Claire Trevett (Herald): Anatomy of a coup: How Todd Muller felled Simon Bridges and who helped

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

I quite like this woman. https://t.co/Khi517YgOG — GemmaTognini (@GemmaTognini) May 23, 2020

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

A stuff-up for the ages: Win News in Australia accidentally used a prank big dick video in a weather report. With Win News in Ballarat, Victoria, asking for viewer submissions of the wild weather punters have filmed on their phones, as the region is battered by strong storms, producers

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Tired of the Politics? Then Watch This Show

Tired of the Politics? Then Watch This Show

Tired of seeing our PM’s face on TV against the backdrop of a fawning media? Want to hear something other than what lockdown level we’re on and the number of COVID-19 deaths?  Here’s the answer. It’s an Australian game show based on a British game

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Simon Dallow didn’t even notice. I wonder if the NZ government thinks that we are all worth only $1? If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.

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Daily News Roundup – 22 May 2020

Daily News Roundup – 22 May 2020

National Party leadership vote Richard Harman (Politik): D-day for Bridges Matthew Hooton (Herald): National’s only leadership choice is Muller (paywalled) Luke Malpass (Stuff): It’s a tough race when you are Mr 29 per cent – Simon Bridges faces extraordinary pressure Audrey Young (Herald): Damage and risks in National’

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The words “those” and  “above” turn the second sentence into confusing gobbledegook. If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.

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No End to Nonsensical MSM Articles

No End to Nonsensical MSM Articles

The headline looked pretty ominous, but because I’m so accustomed to ominous looking headlines going nowhere sensible, I took several deep breaths before clicking through to read the article. Let me be honest, I knew before I clicked through that it would be fraught with nonsense. The headline just

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Daily News Roundup – 21 May 2020

Daily News Roundup – 21 May 2020

National Party leadership Luke Malpass and Henry Cooke (Stuff): Simon Bridges vs Todd Muller: It’s all about the big W for National Luke Malpass (Stuff): National had better be sure if Simon Bridges is to be axed Claire Trevett (Herald): Game on for Simon Bridges and Todd Muller (paywalled)

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

This one is from the NZ Herald, who seem to think that COVID-19 is a primetime reality TV show. It’s somewhat revealing of the true attitude of the media elite wouldn’t you say? We peasants and our struggles and our deaths are just entertainment to them! If

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Read the Headlines and Weep

Read the Headlines and Weep

Yesterday’s MSM headlines were enough to bring tears to your eyes. They revealed terrible ongoing job losses while one headline trumpeted that New Zealanders are really happy with the PM that caused them. Every day more and more jobs are going to disappear. How long will people keep thinking

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Breaking FAKE News, for Immediate Release

Breaking FAKE News, for Immediate Release

In a remarkable, if unseemly exhibition yesterday, New Zealand’s largest news outlet lowered its standards to its ankles and threw them out on the political stage, hoping, begging perhaps, to be noticed by the star attraction amongst the many others braying for her attention. Good grief NZ Herald: “Fisherman’

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Daily News Roundup – 20 May 2020

Daily News Roundup – 20 May 2020

National Party leadership challenge, Newshub/Reid Research poll Jamie Ensor (Newshub): Todd Muller, Nikki Kaye to challenge for National Party leadership – source 1News: Simon Bridges acknowledges coup attempt within his own party after disastrous poll Matthew Theunissen (RNZ): Simon Bridges to face National Party leadership challenge Jamie Ensor (Newshub): MPs

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

NZ Herald: “That meeting was held on January 5, 2017, about a fortnight before Obama handed over to Trump. It was convened to discuss US intelligence agencies’ conclusion that Russia had intervened in the 2016 election to help rump win.” nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&

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