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Did You Watch David’s Speech?

Did You Watch David’s Speech?

Brooke van Velden ACT Deputy Leader Did you watch David Seymour’s speech in Parliament on Tuesday? It’s been viewed more than 35,000 times and had Mike Hosking and Peter Williams raving. Here it is in case you missed it. David forensically examined the many failures of the

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Arrogance and Hubris Will Bring This Government Down

Arrogance and Hubris Will Bring This Government Down

There are few things that bring down governments faster than incompetence, arrogance and hubris. When all three are in evidence the downfall is assured. We’ve now had a second week of spectacularly bad headlines for the government. Never before has this Government had such a long streak of bad

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

“When a tsunami appears, skip the paperwork and ‘get out of the way” Chris Hipkins Health Minister Chris Hipkins has not apologised to New Zealanders for the Government breaking the law for 9 days by locking them down and forcing businesses to close illegally. Instead, today’s face of the

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BFD Political Corner: Election 2020 New Conservative Party

BFD Political Corner: Election 2020 New Conservative Party

BFD Political corner: Election 2020 is a series that features political speeches, political ads and political campaigns on Social media from a range of different political parties in the lead up to the New Zealand election. Today we have the New Conservative Party: NC 2020 – All Policy by Juana Atkins

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Pay No Attention To the Facts Behind the Hysteria!

Pay No Attention To the Facts Behind the Hysteria!

Dhuni Information Satire On Tuesday night the Prime Ninnyster called a press conference to announce that New Zealand was going back into Stage 2 lockdown and Auckland into Stage 3. The cause was one family getting COVID-19. When this was pointed out by reporter Hypo Thetical the Prime Ninnyster

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PM Sat on Critical Information for Nine Days

PM Sat on Critical Information for Nine Days

Press Release: ACT Party “The Prime Minister has today admitted that she sat on information for nine days from health officials that people working at the border didn’t want to be tested,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “I asked Jacinda Ardern in Parliament today when and where she got

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A Conspiracy of Incompetence?

A Conspiracy of Incompetence?

New Zealand won the Lockdown World Cup at its inaugural event, crushing all opposition. So successful were we, the ‘team of five million’, that we find ourselves, post-match, confined to the locker room, still in our briefs, and unable to progress with the bigger game called Life. The captain

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Government Response to COVID-19 is a Complete Shambles

Government Response to COVID-19 is a Complete Shambles

And there’s more to come When the Prime Minister put the whole country into lockdown back in March, even those among us who thought it was a gross over-reaction were willing to take it on the chin and go along with it. Most of us cooperated and suffered

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Government Believes It Is Above the Law

Government Believes It Is Above the Law

Press Release: ACT Party “The Government’s response to a ruling on the Level 4 lockdown suggests that it believes it’s above the law,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. The High Court has ruled that the first nine days of the Level 4 lockdown wasn’t mandated by law

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COVID on the Hoof

COVID on the Hoof

I listened on Tuesday to Heather du Plessis-Allan interviewing Health Minister Chris Hipkins on the testing at the border. Chris started off confidently enough but when Heather started to drill down he was at sixes and sevens. He was finding it hard to stay on message. Then we got

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