Would Our Government Defend Us?
I hope it is only a gross double standard that they are applying to Israel – the Jew of the nations – rather than an honest belief that terror must not be confronted in all cases.
NZ Politics
Green MP Julie Anne Genter Found in Contempt of the House
Another day and yet another bad headline for the Green Party. This time it is Julie Anne Genter who was found to be in contempt of the house when she went and stood over National MP Matt Doocey.
Government Restores Local Decision-Making for Māori Wards
“There is no more local a form of government than individuals being able to decide on local issues at the ballot box” – Simeon Brown
Government Introduces Roadside Drug-Testing Legislation
Police will now have the ability to conduct oral fluid testing at the roadside for screening purposes.
The Greens Are Demonstrably Unfit
The Greens spent last weekend highlighting why they don’t deserve our vote and they couldn’t have done a better job if they had tried.
NZ Politics Daily: 1 August 2024
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards HEALTH Thomas Manch (Post): Health NZ’s $1.4b overspend: Who knew what, when? Isaac Davison and Adam Pearse (Herald): Former Health NZ board members disappointed in Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s ‘personal’ and ‘baseless’ comments (paywalled) Kate Green (RNZ): Former Te Whatu Ora
Study Underway to Secure National Fuel Resilience
The study is a National-NZ First coalition priority, and its findings will support the development of a fuel security plan.
Radio NZ Shows Their Bias
RNZ and Guyon Espiner deliberately mislead with a deceitful story about excise tax changes.
Such a Shameful Scandal, New Zealand
In this country we need to remove the blinkers, learn to be good parents, and make New Zealand a truly great place to bring up children.
Farmer Confidence Hits Near-Record Low as Pressures Mount
Farmers surveyed identified their biggest concern as debt, interest, and banks.
NZ Politics Daily: 31 July 2024
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards HEALTH Tova O’Brien (Stuff): PM expresses confidence in his health minister despite several red flags Russell Palmer (RNZ): Health Minister Shane Reti faces growing pressure over Health NZ finances RNZ: Politics live: Health budget fall-out continues Richard Harman (Politik): Government’s HealthNZ claims
A Green Fairy Tale: Wooing the Masses
The problem with this constitutional structure is that it not only empowers those gathered around the revered philosopher king and/or queen, but also every other minority with the political smarts to throw a spanner in the decision-making works.
Absolute Cracker of a Sledge
El Woko Loco, aka Ricardo Menendez March is crying a river of tears over a cracker of a sledge from Todd McClay.
An Open Letter to NZ Parliamentarians
There are very deep principles of democracy and legitimacy at stake – the duty of care for its citizens that a government must evidence.
We Should Be Worried About This Biotechnology
We must take a stand to protect our natural food sources and ensure our vision that New Zealand becomes the organic, GE-free market garden for the world. The time to act is now, before it is too late.
Study Shows Kiwis Believe Home Ownership Is Out of Reach
Home ownership in New Zealand has dropped below 60 per cent, marking the lowest rate since 1945.