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Herald Jokes about No Media Bias
It’s always good to start the weekend with a good piece of humour, and page C4 of the Business Section of the Weekend Herald provided it. The page was devoted to a typically well-written opinion piece by Bruce Cotterill. Cotterill was commenting that any chance of the media
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Welcome to Maori Language Week
Oh God! It’s Maori Language Week. I have no problem with people who speak or are trying to learn Maori, in the same way that I have no problem with those who are learning French, Japanese or Swahili, but we are not having those languages rammed down our throats
Media Greedies
Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments Early this year, under the guise of “enhancing public interest journalism” that was deemed to be at risk
Dr. Siouxsie Wiles Supports the Worst People in America
Olivia Pierson oliviapierson.org The BFD first published this article June 2020. As America descends into brutal anarchy and violence under the banners of Black Lives Matter and the leftist pseudo paramilitary group ANTIFA, it is obvious that this rage and violence has absolutely nothing to do with the death
The High Cost of Failure
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Last Friday, a Muslim terrorist shouting “Allahu Akbar” ran through a west Auckland supermarket stabbing customers before being shot and killed by undercover Police. Of the seven people injured, three were critical, but thankfully, are now recovering. The youngest victim was a 29-year-old
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Willie Jackson Couldn’t Get It More Wrong If He Tried
Willie Jackson has attacked me and this site on his Facebook page. In his rant, he claims that this site is “hateful”, that it was involved in Dirty Politics, and that it had a “terrible history of Dirty politics”. Like the Prime Minister he also thinks that the story was
Unskilled Pruning of Labour Force Is a Rotten Policy
The Government’s confirmation of the availability of Recognised Seasonal Employer workers from selected countries is not enough to fix its rotten approach to labour supply, says National’s Horticulture spokesperson David Bennett. “Prior to the Delta Covid outbreak the Government announced the availability of RSE workers from certain countries.
Public Numb to Weak Justice System
Darroch Ball Co-leader Sensible Sentencing Trust. We have become numb to how weak our justice system is, how weak sentences have become, and how offenders are now the sole focus of the system. We are numb to the extent to which victims are now lost in the midst of
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Faces of the Day
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has defended Dr Siouxsie Wiles for her maskless beach visit that saw her come under fire from National Party leader Judith Collins. […] Ardern is the latest to defend Wiles after Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield also came to her defence. “I’ve had a
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