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Paddy Throws One on Matters of Race

Paddy Throws One on Matters of Race

Joseph Los’e, the Herald’s Kaupapa Maori editor, had an article in Monday’s Herald featuring Paddy Gower and his thoughts on matters of race. Evidently the problems concerning race are, by and large, caused by old white men. There are a number of points Gower made that I,

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Former TV3 “weather girl” Toni Marsh, 55, claims a news boss once said: “You’re that little bit of fluff on Max TV.” “In the past, people were more honest and said what they thought. I am not politically correct – I knew I was hired to be a piece of

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

It’s Bechamel sauce, not bechamal. It was named after the Marquis de Béchamel, one of Louis XIV’s generals in France, who was reputed to have invented it. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.

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Here’s What Parents of Boys Should Know

Steven Roberts, professor, School of Education Culture and Society, Stephanie Wescott, lecturer, School of Education Culture and Society Many parents are worried about their children using social media. But these concerns tend to focus on privacy, exposure to explicit material or contact with strangers. As researchers looking at sexism and

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It Is a Win for Trump, 2024

It Is a Win for Trump, 2024

There are a number of reasons this prediction can confidently be made at this point in time. First, there is now no scenario in which Trump can be beaten, under Democratic Party rules and various state laws. That is before one considers the huge lead Trump holds over Biden in

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Yeah, That’ll Work… Oh Wait!

Yeah, That’ll Work… Oh Wait!

American R&B and blues musician and activist, Daryl Davis once said, “a stupid person is someone who has the facts, who has the proper information, and still makes the wrong decision.” And along comes Paul Goldsmith to prove the point. The National-led coalition will progress the Fair Digital

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Javier Bardem played rugby for Spain. He’s Spanish, born and bred, not Argentinian. And I doubt he would’ve made Los Pumas in any case. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The Australian Great Bite – really? As every schoolkid and anyone who can read a map knows, it’s the Great Australian Bight. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive

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Ignoring Won’t Make It Go Away

Ignoring Won’t Make It Go Away

Here’s a test of famous sayings by two powerful women on each side of the world and the political spectrum. First, American journalist Ann Coulter: “The longer we go without being told the race of the shooters, the less likely it is to be white men.” “Coulter’s Law”

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CNN: As Fair and Impartial as Ever

CNN: As Fair and Impartial as Ever

Recent presidential debates have blown out of the water any lingering claims the American mainstream media might have had to “objectivity”. In 2016, hosts CNN primed Democrat candidate Hillary Clinton with leaked questions. In 2020, Democrat Joe Biden was allowed to get away with spouting blatant whoppers, denying the veracity

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

This is a singular-plural contradiction, NZH. It’s basic grammar: the star’s [star is] going or stars are. And let’s not start on the definition of ‘stars’… If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.

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NY Post Nailed It but Was Ignored

NY Post Nailed It but Was Ignored

Jeffrey Lord Jeffrey Lord is a contributing writer for NewsBusters. Lord is a former White House political director in the Reagan White House and aide to HUD Secretary Jack Kemp. Back there in the Stone Age of February, 2024, the New York Post headlined: Jill Biden and Dems committed elder

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Compare and Contrast the Media

Compare and contrast these two news articles. Both are about Jerry Seinfeld being heckled by pro-Palestine protestors. The first, from Newshub, takes the point of view of some random woman named Chloe Jamieson whose only qualification is that she was at the show. From this journalism expert we learn that

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Should Women Unite With Trans-Women (Biological Men)?

Family First NZ Women must unite with trans women (biological men) according to an antagonistic opinion-piece, written by trans-feminist Maia Hall for the Post/Stuff. The article “Why women need to stand up for trans rights” attempts to persuade real women to ‘be at one’ with trans women (biological men)

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BEST of the Week Mountainside FM 88.3

BEST of the Week Mountainside FM 88.3

Anyone who has given this Matariki nonsense any thought must now realise we have witnessed a well-orchestrated programme of indoctrination of mistruths centred on this Maori stargazing. If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

A former TVNZ employee has queried the broadcaster’s decision to spend $30,000 sending three senior staff to an industry event in Los Angeles, days after the final episodes of Sunday and Fair Go aired. Travel itineraries and budget breakdowns provided to Stuff under the Official Information Act show

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