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Got the Message Yet, Jacinda?

Got the Message Yet, Jacinda?

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The Disgraceful NZ Royal Society
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The Disgraceful NZ Royal Society

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Now approaching 90 respected scientist and political cartoonist Dr Bob Brockie is no right wing fanatic. Rather he has a life-long history of being a paid-up member of the capital’s trendy-lefty set. But regardless of his political leanings his great passion

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Stick a Fork in Her, She’s Done

Stick a Fork in Her, She’s Done

Two years of Covid mandates teeter on a knife edge after the balance of power shifted from Jacinda Ardern into the hands of the Wellington protesters. Globally, countries are dropping Covid mandates and abandoning the pretence that mandates are sustainable, admitting they did not achieve what was promised. Wellington protesters

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All Hail the Brat Pack

All Hail the Brat Pack

It is interesting to observe the behaviour of three of the youngest and most heralded leaders in the world. These three were exalted when they first came to power but they are roundly hated by the voters of their respective countries now. All were elected at about the same time,

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Indistinguishable Parties
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Indistinguishable Parties

Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio, tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under

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Time for A New Political party?
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Time for A New Political party?

RantyKiwi Information Opinion A month or so ago I commented here that “The party I will be most likely to vote for at the next election doesn’t exist yet”. Last Thursday I commented there that “Today is the day that democracy died in New Zealand”. Two statements, scant weeks

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Our Politicians Not To Be Trusted
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Our Politicians Not To Be Trusted

Every three years we elect 120 people to become Members of Parliament. Their job is to run the country to the best of their ability. Their pay packets, by most workers standards, reflects the importance of the tasks they have been elected to undertake. For example, Jacinda Ardern receives a

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Satirical Images of the Day Special Edition

Satirical Images of the Day Special Edition

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Would the MSM Lie to You?

Would the MSM Lie to You?

Just to show how even-handed they are and to provide in-depth background on the End-the-Mandates protest, Thomas Coughlan penned an article answering ‘your protest questions‘. It included this gem: Brent M: Why isn’t Ardern showing voters respect and talking to them? They may not be

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

ACT leader David Seymour has met with a Parliament protest “intermediary” to deliver conditions to be met for dialogue with lawmakers. […] “Yesterday Alistair got in touch with me and said, ‘I think the situation is changing, I think the worst elements of this protest are being removed, I think that

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Watch Ardern Lie Through Her Teeth About Protesters
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Watch Ardern Lie Through Her Teeth About Protesters

Newshub’s Melissa Chan-Green interviews Prime Minister Ardern on the AM Show. Watch for yourself as the Prime Minister labels the protestors as “anti-vaxers”, a favourite derogatory trope, which is patently untrue. Her misanthropic rant goes on to mischaracterise the protesters in Wellington in a number of ways,

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Act MPs Meet With Protest Representatives

Act MPs Meet With Protest Representatives

ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour and MP Nicole McKee this morning accepted a request from the owner of the Backbencher to meet with representatives of the group protesting outside Parliament. “Until today, I had been reluctant to meet with protestors given some of them had abused members of the

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