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LIVE: Trad Tasman Talk Ep.21 – Friday 13th

LIVE: Trad Tasman Talk Ep.21 – Friday 13th

Tim and Dieuwe will be talking about the latest developments on both sides of the ocean, including the risks of economic upheaval and the anniversary of the Christchurch terrorist attack. Subscribe to the Youtube channel and ring the bell to be notified when we go live next week.

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BFD Political Corner: Election 2020 Green Party
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BFD Political Corner: Election 2020 Green Party

BFD Political corner: Election 2020 is a new series that will feature 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 Green Party: Please send us links to any

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Greens: ‘It Doesn’t Matter Why You Can’t Work…’

Greens: ‘It Doesn’t Matter Why You Can’t Work…’

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com In the permissive tradition made famous by Metiria Turei, Greens co-leader Marama Davidson says: “It doesn’t matter why you can’t work – you should be able to immediately receive support.” She wants stand-down periods permanently abolished and benefit rates increased substantially. This

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Everything the Progressives Think about the World
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Everything the Progressives Think about the World

Bruce L I fear the fantastical woke paradise might well be upon us. It will be wall-to-wall human rights very soon if the latter day Liberals have their way. “Everyone will be accorded full protection of their rights.” Except for those still in the womb because they are

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Who Voted against All Attempts to Moderate the Extreme Abortion Bill?
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Who Voted against All Attempts to Moderate the Extreme Abortion Bill?

McBlog bobmccoskrie.com There were three specific amendments to the abortion legislation that were voted on Tuesday night. All three were designed to make the bill less extreme, and to balance the law just a small amount towards the unborn child. They were: 1.‘care of a child born’ – a

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Letter to the Editor: Odious Ogres
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Letter to the Editor: Odious Ogres

Dear Editor did you see/hear/read the words of David Seymour, who presented last night’s abortion legislation amendment to scrap proposed “exclusion zones”? As you’ll be aware, his amendment was passed, very much to the chagrin of the Abortion supporters in our Parliament. But Seymour explained that

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Oral Questions – 12 March 2020

Questions to Ministers Hon PAULA BENNETT to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s policies and actions? Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister of Finance: How is the Government supporting the economy to respond to the impacts of the global COVID-19 outbreak? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH

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BFD Political Corner: Election 2020 New Conservative
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BFD Political Corner: Election 2020 New Conservative

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: Please send us links to any speeches,

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Pragmatism vs Ideology

Pragmatism vs Ideology

David Theobald Pragmatism vs ideology. We are certainly ‘ruled’ here in New Zealand by the latter. Our Government is ideologically driven in virtually all it does. I have long thought that those at the levers of power start behind the eight ball on account of their lack of intellectual horsepower.

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

Now that our lawmakers are wanting to pass a law to allow doctors to kill a baby right up till birth and even after birth (if they survive an abortion) by leaving them to die (by denying them medical assistance) they are having to make changes to prevent them being

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