Redline rdln.wordpress.com There is a regular segment in the Speak Up For Women podcasts called “Absolutely Blasted Mad Moment of the Week”. Each podcast the speaker and the host discuss a recent event that is the most insane thing they have seen in the gender-critical space that
Watching TV One news last Friday night was like viewing a Labour Party political broadcast. The coverage of the Boag Walker episode was laughable at best and hopelessly biased at worst. You’d be excused for thinking you were watching CNN and Muller was Trump. It was so bad it
Rhona Winnington Auckland University of Technology When New Zealanders go to the polls in September, they will also be asked to vote in a referendum on assisted dying. Parliament already passed the End of Life Choice Act in 2019, but the referendum will decide whether it comes into force. We
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 ACT Party: ACT Leader’s Address to Election Campaign Launch
I don’t often venture over to The Daily Blog (maybe twice a year) and yesterday was the day I donned my raincoat and gumboots (to protect me from all the spittle and muck) and waded in to see what well-know political commentator Martyn Bradbury AKA Wrongly Wrongson had
Information Satire The scene was a late-night meeting of the large faction of the Notional Party known as Kiwiswamp. The fairly small room was packed to the gunwales with most of the party caucus. A fairly inconspicuous fly sat on the wall, and unbeknown to the assembled swamp-dwellers,
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As an ex-high school English teacher I could not resist analysing the Newshub Nation hit job on the New Conservative Party. When I was a teacher I would work with students to analyse advertising as well as films. We would look at subliminal messages and how camera angles could
Massey University and Stuff are running a pre-election survey that asks about the effects on you of the COVID-19 pandemic and numerous other topical matters. They want to hear your political opinions – your hopes, fears and expectations. Covid-19 is forging significant social and economic change. Public opinion
On Sunday morning I had the privilege of attending the Act Party Election Launch with over 600 other enthusiastic supporters. It was held at the ASB Waterfront Theatre and was a fantastic event. The first thing that caught my eye was the number of young people who were there and
While the decision has already been made and Hamish Walker is the one to go, we might do well to consider the full implications of what transpired, along with a look at what it says of the man who aspires to the highest political office in our country. Without dragging
I was prepared to give National and their new leader a chance, but not now. I find it hard to justify my support for a party, and its leader, when they have shown such ineffectual governance when dealing to the matters of the recently exposed patients’ files. What should have
As Michelle Boag cancelled her National Party membership, she carried out one final act of spite for the party that has feathered her nest for so long; she implicated Michael Woodhouse in the appalling saga over the leaked COVID patient information. She did not need to do this, as she
Election 2020: NZ First’s Shane Jones tells Northland – give me your votes and I’ll bring you recovery Northland voters were told they would benefit financially and socially by returning NZ First to Government while every other party would turn its back on the region. “Matt King – what has
