David Thunder mercatornet.com David Thunder is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Navarra’s Institute for Culture and Society. One way of gauging the power and impact of a social movement is to observe the sort of popular reaction it evokes, whether among its followers or its
Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First Public Meeting Cheval Room, Hawkes Bay Racecourse Hastings 1 pm, December 4, 2022 There have been great labour governments in the past and Labour governments that have simply been hijacked and failed. And Labour has been hijacked since the 2020 election. There is
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Privatisation of water into elite Maori iwi hands is the reason behind all the furore over the government’s shambolic unpopular Three Five Waters bill. Yes, they may care about water quality and improvements to infrastructure; however, their crucial goal of Maori ownership meant changes could not be made locally
Willie Jackson managed what National Broadcasting Spokesperson Melissa Lee and Herald reporter Thomas Coughlan aptly described as a “train wreck of an interview”. ACT leader David Seymour went further and said if Helen Clark had been leader Jackson would have been sacked thirty seconds after the conclusion of the interview.
As blue-eyed baby Will and his beleaguered parents and supporters continue to endeavour to advance their legitimate cause, they have been accused of refusing to help their son by not agreeing to the demands of the establishment. * The parents who refuse medical help for their sick children | Stuff.co.
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com The escalating controversy over Three Waters – and an increasing realisation that the Prime Minister and senior members of Cabinet do not really know what’s going on – is leading New Zealanders to question who is actually running the country. Yesterday’s announcement by House Leader
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The latest 1News/Kantar poll, and the last for the year has delivered nothing but bad news for the Ardern regime, inexorably sinking lower and lower with each month. They will start the political year next year well behind National and ACT. National has increased its lead over Labour in
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com In recent years Maoris have increasingly figured in television advertising. To the best of my knowledge, without exception, they’re always shown as obese Billy T James character types, specifically buffoons. The latest from the Transport Department has a fat Maori driver engaging in a
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A Kiwi living with cystic fibrosis can’t wait to “see what it feels like to breathe through clear lungs” after Pharmac announced it would fully fund what is touted as a miracle drug. Trikafta, supplied by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, will be funded for eligible cystic fibrosispatients aged six years old
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