The BFD Stuff Up of the Day
Have you heard the joke about sex and travel? I am sure that the 140 motorists turned away and the 84 turned around felt screwed by the government. Please share this BFD Stuff up so others can discover The BFD.
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We Are Not Cartoon Characters
Darryl Betts Recently I made some new acquaintances and had the opportunity to spend some time talking with them on a rainy Saturday. Three intelligent, successful women who love their children, and also care about other people and their children. Like millions more throughout New Zealand – with strong ties to
Mt Hobson Academy to Offer Nationwide Private School Online Option
Mt Hobson Academy The last two years have been incredibly disruptive in both days in school and the quality of teaching and learning in New Zealand. Children/young people deserve high quality academic options and we offer them. Over the last 19 years children who have been through our Mt
The BFD Comment of the Week
As part of our drive to keep our comment section the best in New Zealand we showcase each week an example of a top-notch comment that adds value to The BFD. Today’s comment was written by Huia Thank you Huia for taking the time to craft such an
View from Your Window
**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s view was taken from our travel truck travelling through Africa. It is the road to Kisoro in Uganda. Editor Note: The BFD needs
Wellbeing Doesn’t Mean Being Well
Donald Digby “You Can Lock Me up but You Can’t Shut Me Up” For ex-pat Kiwis, 2020 was an extraordinary year. Not only were we dealing with Covid outbreaks in our countries of residence but we were trapped overseas, denied our God-given right to return to our
Jacinda Jet
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The Corruption of the MSM
democracyaction.org.nz Most mainstream news organisations are making hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars a year, off the new Public Interest Journalism Fund. The Public Interest Journalism Fund is a $55m government grant handed out to news media organisations by the Labour government, via NZ On Air.
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The Committee of Public Fear
Information Satire “I call to order this emergency meeting of the People’s,” (short snort of laughter from all at the table), “Committee of Public Fear.” Thus spoke Hellish Quark, who sat at the head of the table, along with the usual suspects on the committee. The proceedings were being
NZ Legal Aid Crisis Eroding the Right to Justice
Kris Gledhill Auckland University of Technology Professor Gledhill’s more than 30 years in the law, as both a practitioner and an academic, has spanned many aspects of law but has focused on criminal law and human rights law, particularly international human rights. As a barrister in London he largely
Letter to the Editor: Terrorism
Dear Editor When I was a child terrorism was such a distant thing. 9/11 was when I was at primary school. Such a distant event in a distant place. Even when I was in the military and deployments were wrapped up, NZ seemed free of radicalism. Now under the
Do You Trust the BFD?
The findings on trust in media organisations is out and the left-wing dominated media have taken a flogging. It seems that the public is well attuned to their lying ways and are voting with their feet. Newsroom reports: Less than half the New Zealand public now professes ‘overall trust’
Your Vax Status Is Not Private
The official propaganda arm of the government encourages the double vaxxed to brag about their fully vaxxed status on social media and demand everyone within shouting distance also be jabbed. Naturally, your vax status is everybody else’s business. Service providers may demand your vax status before visiting your home,
Forget Building a House You Can’t Afford the Land!
Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 The Government and the National Party recently announced agreement about the need to make it easier to build more homes on residential sections in our major cities, presumably