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NZ’s COVID Comedy
Covid in this country has become a comedy on so many fronts. It’s a comedy primarily because there are a bunch of clowns trying to run it. From the get-go these idiots haven’t had a clue how to handle it. What has let this ship of fools
Gummy Bears for Justinda
Information Satire Your intrepid eyewitness had heard rumours from his impeccable source on the parliamentary cleaning staff, that Auntie Hellish Quark was scheduled to visit the Landslide Leader, Justinda Ardeau in her inner sanctum, and accordingly, the Spyfly device, newly overhauled, was waiting in a strategic spot on the ceiling
Greens Demand Benefit Increases
It never takes long for the Greens to revert to type. Having done moderately well in last month’s election, but having been denied a seat at the Cabinet table, the Greens are now ramping up demands for significant benefit increases to make life much more bearable for those on
Daily News Roundup – 12 November 2020
National Party Luke Malpass (Stuff): Judith Collins’ first shadow cabinet raises more questions than answers Richard Harman: National abandons tax cuts Henry Cooke (Stuff): Who is up and who is down in the latest National Party reshuffle Claire Trevett (Herald): Why Simon Bridges rejected Judith Collins’ reshuffle offer (paywalled) Amelia
National Party Reshuffle
Judith Collins has announced her her line up: 1. Judith Collins – Pacific Peoples, Technology, Manufacturing & Artificial Intelligence 2. Shane Reti – Health, Children 3. Andrew Bayly – Shadow Treasurer (Revenue), Infrastructure, Statistics 4. Michael Woodhouse – Finance, Transport, Deputy Shadow Leader of the House 5. Louise Upston – Social Development & Employment, Social
Progressive Liberals Are the Cultural Marxists’ Useful Idiots
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 A commenter wrote of my previous article on the influence of Marxism – cultural, academic and otherwise – on New Zealand
NZ’s Most Diverse Cabinet Ever
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Thank You, President Trump
I’ve always loved American politics, even if purely for the entertainment factor. On November 3rd, President Trump won the legal vote by a huge margin, the Republicans picked up half a dozen House seats, held on to the Senate, picked up a state legislature and governorship, and saw greater
Kamala Harris Wins Historic Victory
Information Satire Kamal Harris was declared President for life after Joe Biden ‘resigned’ in embarrassment. He had wandered out onto a huge outdoor stage in front of the White House to address the world’s press, trouserless, saying, “Where am I? Look at my hairy legs” and then sniffed the
Where to Now for Labour and National?
The chortling from the left field of politics has extended from Wellington’s beltway now to the deep state of Washington DC with the apparent election of 77-year-old Joe Biden to the presidency of the United States. At this stage, I have to say “apparent” to guard against
Daily News Roundup – 11 November 2020
National Party Jo Moir (RNZ): Judith Collins set to announce National Party shadow cabinet Tova O’Brien (Newshub): Does National’s new deputy Shane Reti have his eyes on the bigger prize? Luke Malpass (Stuff): Dr Shane Reti’s promotion to deputy good first move from National Claire Trevett (Herald)
Is NZ Heading for a Japanese-Style Economic Morass?
With a cheerleading media failing to ever hold our hopeless government to account it pays to read international media to get some critical reporting on serious matters. Our media are too focused on what Clarke Gayford tweeted or who Jacinda Ardern has hugged lately. Meanwhile, our government is splurging out
Pssst, Wanna FREE Taste of Insight Politics?
If you don’t have a Silver level subscription yet you are missing out on our Insight Politics articles. Today is a FREE taste of an Insight Politics podcast by Cam Slater that was first published 26th October 2020. Insight: Politics Podcast with Cam Slater – Episode 28 If you enjoyed