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Grab Your Hairshirts! It’s Misery Day! (Satire)

Grab Your Hairshirts! It’s Misery Day! (Satire)

Dame EileenToomeyWright “Dame EileenToomeyWright: Twitter refugee. Gay married conservative, 60+yo male from Australia. Parody, humour, socio-political commentary, cooking. My name is my politics. Say it out loud.” Information Satire The year is 2041 and the Republic of Australia has just had VSGGD (Voluntary Secular Gift-Giving Day), formerly

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Meme of the Day

Meme of the Day

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A Labour Government of 65 Non Achievers

A Labour Government of 65 Non Achievers

We are approximately three months into the second term of a Labour Government and already their list of non-achievements is mounting up. They are showing themselves up to be what they are, a group who are very good at doing the talking but pretty abysmal at doing the walking.

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The State of Our Nation

The State of Our Nation

One of the pitfalls of democracy is it permits fools to elect fools. There has never been a clearer example than the landslide victory afforded to Labour during the last election. Politicians, by nature, have to nurture the combined perceptions of intelligence, leadership and self assuredness. Not a difficult ask.

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Daily News Roundup – 1 February 2021

Daily News Roundup – 1 February 2021

Climate change Henry Cooke (Stuff): Climate Change Commission confirms real Government action will be a minefield Jamie Morton (Herald): Fewer cows, mass EVs: what NZ must do to hit climate targets Richard Harman: Tiwai Point may hold key to our low carbon future Rod Carr (Stuff): Now’s the time

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Arrested for a Meme? Lawyer Explains

Arrested for a Meme? Lawyer Explains

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Mr Plod Stops a Snowball Fight

Mr Plod Stops a Snowball Fight

West Yorkshire Police sure have quite the track record. They couldn’t catch the Yorkshire Ripper even when one of their own PCs had him dead to rights. They politely ignored gangs of Muslims raping underage girls on an industrial scale for decades. But snowball fights? They’re all over

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Socialist Strategies Guaranteed to Cripple the Economy

Socialist Strategies Guaranteed to Cripple the Economy

Stuff applauds Jacinda Ardern and Joe Biden’s declaration of a climate change crisis while feigning, as Ardern and Biden do, their commitment to welcoming “diverse opinions” and practising “openness and transparency”. They lie. Their minds are made up. They believe that man-made climate change will destroy the planet

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Plague Ship Passengers

Plague Ship Passengers

When the Prime Minister closed down New Zealand’s oil and gas industry in order to signal her environmentalist credentials and prove commitment to her comrades at the Socialist International, she did so against murmurs of discontent which eventually came to nothing. When she did the same thing to tourism

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Kraken Emperor Joe

Kraken Emperor Joe

EMPEROR JOE has set a new record for INDUSTRY. It’s the JOB KILLING INDUSTRY: Let me see, it was the day of the inauguration when he killed off 11,000 jobs on the XL pipeline and 60,000 associated jobs. It was a “DAY for the AGES.” He was

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