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Bernard Hickey, Now a Climate Commie
Arthur Information Opinion On the MSN news yesterday there is an article about the cost of living crisis. Of course, like everything from the MSM these days, it is hyped with panic-inducing language. The road toll is carnage, a storm is a ‘weather bomb’ etc., and of course, the
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What Did They Spend It All On?
Darryl Betts darryllrbetts.wordpress.com In February I submitted an official information act (OIA) request for details of expenditure on Covid-19 advertising and messaging by the New Zealand Government. I received a response on 15 March and not surprisingly it was incomplete. The full response, with my request embedded
Not Even a Basic Duty of Care to Our Most Vulnerable
Kate Cormack National President voiceforlife.org.nz Two years ago today, Parliament failed in its basic duty of care to the most vulnerable members of the community of Aotearoa New Zealand. In passing Labour’s extreme Abortion Legislation Act 2020, they ushered in a new law that liberalised abortion right
Regulation of Speech on Ice Cause It Is Too Hot to Handle
Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz The Government has delayed the introduction of its fraught hate speech law reforms, and there’s strong speculation they’ll remain on ice until after the next election. In fact, they may never see the light of day again. This is a win for those who
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The Sinister Thing about Co-governance
Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com The term “co-governance” trips off ministerial tongues with ease but it’s clear most people don’t know what it means. Nanaia Mahuta would have us believe it simply means that Maori would be guaranteed some sort of undefined say in decision-making. Fair-minded
Wet, Woke and a Waste of Space
Christopher Luxon seems to be impressing many people. The problem is that not many of them are conservative voters. His appeal is mainly to the wet, woke and crazy left. Which is everything you really need to know about him. His latest convert is James Shaw: Greens Party co-leader
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Dr Michael Schmidt’s Interview with Leighton Smith
Leighton Smith Podcast Episode 147 BFD writer Dr Michael John Schmidt writes a weekly column for The BFD From the Desk of a Male Pale and Stale. Listen to his interview with Leighton below. Leighton reads from a couple of Mike’s articles/ letters to the editor published both on
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