Bias at the New Zealand Herald
All of this analysis led me to the question: Maybe the pro-government, anti-climate catastrophe people just don’t write letters? But if my own experience is anything to go by, that’s not true.
NZ Politics
The Treaty or Te Tiriti? It Matters…
In election year it is time to wake up lazy political aspirants. Quiz them. Do they know what they are signing up to if they talk about “Te Tiriti”?
The Good Oil Podcast – Episode 23 – Hugh Devereux-Mack
In Episode 23 of The Good Oil Podcast, Cam sits down with Hugh Devereux-Mack, public spokesperson for the Council of Licensed Firearm Owners.
Why Central Banks Commonly Ease up on Inflation Too Soon
These lop-sided public and political pressures commonly cause central banks to ease off on inflation too early. Jarring policy reversals are then needed.
The Year of In-Fighting on the Left
Labour and Te Pāti Māori competed in the drama stakes airing their dirty laundry.
The Theatre That Is Politics
‘No place in cabinet’. There’s the wriggle room explicated. Still allows Hipkins to have the Māori Party join him in a coalition.
Waitangi Day – A Day of Pride
Waitangi Day will never bring unity. New Zealand Day just might.
Worthy Law Commission President in Waiting
Criticisms of Collins’ appointment as Law Commission president are selective and hypocritical. The Law Commission needs to be put back on track and King’s Counsel Collins is the right person to do that.
Winston Peters: The Populist Wave Hits New Zealand Shores, Whether the Elites Like It or Not
New Zealand is not immune: we are just catching up. And if the major parties keep playing the globalist game, Peters will be there to reap the rewards.
Ngāpuhi Finally Had Enough of Te Pāti Māori’s Tiresome Antics
Te Pāti Māori can apologise all they want, as Waititi did at the pōwhiri, even offering his “head” if Ngāpuhi thought he had done wrong. But actions speak louder than words and this latest stunt shows they have learned nothing.
Born Alive and Left To Die
Baby Samuel’s story serves as a reminder that the fight for the unborn, for vulnerable babies and for life is much more than an abstract political debate.
Who Is To Blame for the State of Some School Entrants?
No, the benefit itself isn’t causal. It’s the lifestyle the benefit enables that does the damage. When will a future government recognise and act on this reality?
On the Cession of Sovereignty, the Record Is Clear
History should discipline politics, not be reshaped by it. On sovereignty, the record is clear – but politically inconvenient for some.
Prebble’s Weak Defence of Open Doors Ignores Real New Zealand Concerns
Leaders must restore economic security and confidence. That starts with listening to voters rather than lecturing them about populism being bad.
It Seems Everyone Hates Brian
Was it really structural issues that shut down the bridge march? Or was it politics?