Another Fine Mess
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Dear Leaders of the Opposition
John Rofe Dear David Seymour Perhaps after 4 months drop of average 0.1? per month, the time has come to seek the Prime Minister’s explanation for her declaration of a Climate Crisis? Dear Judith Collins May I remind you that you warned the PM to be careful during
This Government Now Has a Huge and Expanding Scandal on Its Hands
John Rofe Dear Politicians, While the Great Global Warming scam is an OECD-wide problem, New Zealand is a special case for reasons that will be apparent in the document attached below. Formal Police Complaint by Juana Atkins For this reason and because of the vibrant, science-based opposition to
Ardern Creates New Ministry
Information Satire Jacinda Ardern Explainer Editor: Speaking from her Facebook NewsHub bunker, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today the creation of a new ministry which she will oversee. Hungarei Manu Waiata (Ministry of Holidays) will manage public holidays and create new ones as the need arises. Firstly, taking into account
The Unborn Really Are Persons, after All
“Cognitive dissonance” is the state of holding contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values. Many of the hot-button issues in the Culture Wars are characterised by profound cognitive dissonance. For instance, groups preach about “tolerance” and “inclusion”, yet behave like bigots who viciously exclude anyone who disagrees with them. Our society
What Are the Messages from Easter 2021?
For those of us who like to think of ourselves as Christians, Easter is the most important time of the year because it is the annual reassurance of certainty in our lives in the here and hereafter. Would that it could be the same for those of us who are
A NZ Doctor Speaks Out against COVID Policies
Anonymous covidplanb.co.nz The author: I do not wish to disclose my identity, at least for the time-being. I have undertaken a protracted tertiary education which includes degrees in science (cellular and molecular biology and biochemistry) medicine and dentistry and a doctoral degree with research in molecular biology.
Letters to Jacinda
A letter from Toby: We’ve set up an email address so you too can submit letters to the Prime Minister. We will format your letter in a suitable child-like font, perhaps make it look like crayon, so she will read it, then we will publish it and send
Daily News Roundup – 7 April 2021
Travel bubble announced with Australia Luke Malpass (Stuff): Trans-Tasman bubble brings palpable relief to Parliament Audrey Young (Herald): Jacinda Ardern manages expectations over transtasman bubble (paywalled) Herald: Editorial: Bubble a significant and welcome step Jo Moir (Newshub): The public handbrake on an Aussie bubble Hannah Martin (Stuff): Public health
Slow Train from Hamilton Has Ignominious Start
Despite all the publicity and hoopla, the first scheduled slow train from Hamilton to Papakura had just 59 paying passengers on it, although media on freebies counted their staff and claimed 80 people: The new rail service from Hamilton to Auckland has been lauded for providing an important connection between
Aussie Bubble Takes Us Straight Back to October
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour. “Once again the Government is long on self-congratulation but late on delivery with its announcement of a travel bubble with Australia, but Jacinda Ardern couldn’t treat us like lucky little prisoners any longer,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “In an extraordinary admission
Bubble Should Be First Step Reconnecting NZ to the World
The Government should not consider a trans-Tasman bubble ‘job done’ when it comes to reconnecting New Zealand to the world, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “Today’s announcement was too long in coming for the families who have been kept apart for more than a year and
Exhibition Industry Begs for Fairness
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour. “If the petition I received on the steps of Parliament this morning from Darryl Clarke seeking to have exhibitions separated from mass gathering rules is acted on by this Government it will probably come too late for many in this important sector,” says ACT