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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Celebrities love it when you can’t even be arsed to spell their first name correctly, though it somewhat takes the shine off the puff-piece you’re writing for them. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of

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They Want ‘Em Dumb and Loud

They Want ‘Em Dumb and Loud

In 1983, Julie Brown released her sadly underrated pop classic, I Like ‘Em Big and Stupid. The song’s uber-Valley Girl protagonist yearns for a “Superman with a lobotomy”. Authoritarian governments would concur, especially if one translates Superman to its German original Ubermensch. Authoritarians like their bootboys to follow

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Why So Many Countries Followed China’s Lockdown Example

Ron Brown brownstone.org A novel coronavirus that was 10 times deadlier than the flu had gripped the world in 2019. Without a compass to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, all lessons learned from previous viral pandemics were thrown out the window. The World Health Organization was adamant, “This is

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View from Your Window
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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 us about this View from Your Window? Yesterday’s photo is the view leaving New Plymouth, heading north to Auckland. ** We need more photos please folks, so grab your

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The BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. Share this BFD Opinion poll so others can discover The BFD using the share

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The Ministry of Truth Has Struck Again!

The Ministry of Truth Has Struck Again!

Lindsay Perigo Perigo’s Perspective Paul Brennan Breakfast, Reality Check Radio The Ministry of Truth has struck again! Jacinda Jackboot’s “single source of truth” goes on telling lies without her. The Ministry of Truth in George Orwell’s 1984 rewrites history and makes stuff up. Its job is to

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Media Still Acting like Petulant Children
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Media Still Acting like Petulant Children

Bryce Edwards is the latest media luvvie to have a crack at the negotiations like a petulant child, except this time he is attacking Christopher Luxon for an apparent lack of skill in negotiating. The media speculation is starting to get tiresome. It is even more tiresome when Edwards references

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Yesterday’s Five Most Popular Articles

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Replay Radio: The Crunch
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Replay Radio: The Crunch

Here are the replays of The Crunch. This week’s guests were Gary Moller and Graham Davis Gary Moller joins Cam to discuss strategies for stroke prevention and recovery. Graham Davis joins Cam to discuss the almost Byzantine nature of Fijian politics. Enjoy! Help Keep The BFD Alive We are

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We Want It in Plain English Thanks

We Want It in Plain English Thanks

There is one thing I am positive about. The average Kiwi is sick of the constant bullying from the Maori elite and now in turn most of us want the Government departments to be referred to again in English. If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share

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Want to Save Big on Fuel?

Want to Save Big on Fuel?

We are very pleased to announce a new service for ALL members of The BFD.  The BFD in partnership with GCo Fuels has created a discounted fuel option. In these tough financial times anything that can save you precious dollars is something to be celebrated. We’ve worked hard to

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The BFD Daily Proverb
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The BFD Daily Proverb

Proverbs 18 20 Wise words satisfy like a good meal;    the right words bring satisfaction. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.

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The BFD Nightcap
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The BFD Nightcap

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The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

The BFD Stuff Up of the Day

Sounds like someone burped while trying to say eruption. If you enjoyed this Stuff up please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads to make your reading experience more

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Doing Nothing Under Martial Law

NEW ZEALAND DOC Philadelphia-born psychoanalyst, psychiatrist and author who emigrated to New Zealand in 2006. He retired from psychiatric practice in 2021, refusing to be inoculated, after working in the public sector in New Zealand. newzealanddoc.substack.com Yesterday I decided to break routine and take a trip along

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