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Professor Rex Ahdar University of Otago Forget the NBA or NHL Finals. Who cares about UEFA Euro 2024 and the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals? We have the Intersectionality Playoffs 2024. Despite a poor regular season, the Free Palestine coalition have made it through to their first semi-finals in many years
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards HOUSING Dan Brunskill (Interest): An unlikely coalition of New Zealand voters are backing Housing Minister Chris Bishop’s mission to bring down house prices Susan Edmunds (RNZ): House prices need to fall 'a further 16%' to become affordable 1News: Tumultuous time for
Christopher Luxon’s dreams came true after Labour’s own pollsters have found a majority of voters would green-light the purchase of replacements for the aging and decrepit B757s that have embarrassed Prime Ministers from Clark to Key, to Ardern and now Luxon. A majority of New Zealanders want the
THERE ARE LESSONS to be learned from the Biden-Trump debate/debacle. Important lessons, which New Zealanders would be most unwise to ignore. The first and most important of these is the need to face some harsh truths.
Jeffrey A Tucker Jeffrey Tucker is Founder, Author, and President at Brownstone Institute. He is also Senior Economics Columnist for Epoch Times, author of 10 books, including Life After Lockdown, and many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press. It’s been a painful four years watching the
Steven Tucker Steven Tucker is a UK-based writer with over 10 books to his name. His latest, Hitler’s & Stalin’s Misuse of Science, comparing the woke pseudoscience of today to the totalitarian pseudoscience of the past, was released in 2023. Recently, I watched a repeat of a classic
Compare and contrast these two news articles. Both are about Jerry Seinfeld being heckled by pro-Palestine protestors. The first, from Newshub, takes the point of view of some random woman named Chloe Jamieson whose only qualification is that she was at the show. From this journalism expert we learn that
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT Luke Malpass (Post): KiwiRail, iRex and how not to get a minister to agree with you (paywalled) Danyl McLauchlan (Listener): NZ spends so much on infrastructure, yet gets so little (paywalled) Georgina Campbell (Herald): Why cancellation of Cook Strait mega ferry contract
Joe Biden’s election debate performance was woeful; only the most sycophantic Democrats, media and Joe’s wife would say otherwise. But for the past four years those same people have told you all that Joe Biden is just fine, and in just 90 minutes that was totally destroyed by
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Brian Tamaki The Drag Debacle that happened this week gave glaring evidence to the NZ Public how deep the Trans/Drag/Gay agenda is in our Politicians, Parties and Parliament. National’s Finance Minister Nicola Willis’ “I can’t help myself” reaction to my comment on X revealed (not only
The less affluent Auckland suburb of Otahuhu and others in South Auckland have been targeted by the Auckland City Council’s tree planting programme to increase the tree canopy and green residential areas, whether residents like it or not. “In 2019, Auckland Council voted unanimously to declare a Climate Emergency,
Last week Chris Bishop said out loud what no politician ever wants to be heard, by anyone, but especially home owners. He said he wanted house prices to drop significantly. Matthew Hooton writes about that in his weekly column at the NZ Herald: Bishop is obsessed about massively increasing the
Brownstone Institute Brownstone Institute is a nonprofit organization conceived of in May 2021 in support of a society that minimizes the role of violence in public life. After 12 years of confinement, Julian Assange now stands on the verge of freedom after agreeing to a guilty plea in exchange for
Michael Morris Michael B. Morris, Esq. has been MRC Free Speech America & MRC Business Director since November 2022. Gabriela Pariseau Gabriela is an Assistant Editor in the Media Research Center’s Free Speech America division. She is a graduate of Christendom College where she earned a B.A. in
