1.If the most important thing on Jacinda Ardern’s agenda is fruit stickers we are doomed. What happened to child poverty, gropy party members and the housing crisis? 2. We are now a country governed by children writing letters. Ardern has repeatedly said that the number one thing she
Wendy Further comments post Friday’s press conference on his ‘favour for a friend’ debacle will only see government minister (and former associate immigration minister) Kris Faafoi dig himself further into a hole. An apology including your own excuses is not wholehearted neither is it unconditional. Jumping to your own
In the past few years, election results seem to have shown political polls to be less and less accurate, so it’s hard to know how much importance to place on them. The actual polling processes haven’t changed much except perhaps in some isolated cases where we’re seeing
Labour governments just love to ban things. Remember Helen Clark’s showerheads and lightbulbs? Some say it cost her the 2008 election, but she was on her way out anyway. Once Labour got back into power, however, it was back to the future. They just cannot help themselves in their
Today’s face of the day says that ridding New Zealand of single-use plastic items is her “personal priority” I thought that child ‘poverdy’ was her personal priority but that was last year and setting goals and achieving them is so yesterday…
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Continued from Part One which was published 10 am this morning. This situation where propaganda now masquerades as news, and free speech is being suppressed is contributing to a more general malaise that is affecting society as the State becomes more pervasive and people feel
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com The medieval Dark Ages refers to the thousand year period in history between the fall of the Roman Empire around 500 AD and the beginning of the Renaissance in 1500 AD. It was a time of feudalism and the Crusades, when society turned its back
Press release: COLFO The Council of Licenced Firearms Owners (COLFO) has had to clarify the law with Police and receive their reassurance that while the amnesty for ammunition was not extended to 20 December, Police will act as if it has been. Since 30 September everyone with now-banned ammunition
Planet Earth, i.e, the world, is falling off its axis. Funnily enough, it’s the people most affected by it that are the ones causing the problems. It’s not the “OK Boomers” Ms Swarbrick was talking about recently. Definitely not. It’s the Millennials and Gen Z that
David Seymour has hit back during an interview on NewstalkZB in response to the cartoon of him drawn by Sharon Murdoch referring to her as a “low rent cartoonist.” The fact that the media and those on the left of politics have only chosen to be upset by the cartoon
Will Kris Faafoi be sacked for allegedly doing favours for a friend who threw him under the bus the minute things didn’t go his way? It certainly looks as though he has breached the Cabinet Manual rules which prohibit doing personal favours for friends or family or anyone else
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Andrew Little on Hosking, talking dope legalisation.
Here at The BFD we are very fortunate to be able to publish the cartoons of SonovaMin and Boomslang who are both very experienced cartoonists. Given the furore over a cartoon drawn by Garrick Tremain this week, I thought it would be interesting to pop over to a Left-wing
