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In a sign that drugs – or threats (both are equally effective I’m informed) – work, and proving the steady decline of standards in NZ media, where the flow of intellect has been reduced to a mere dribble, Damien Grant has succumbed to the sinking lid of stupidity and thrashed out
They say three is a lucky number (“third time lucky”, “hat trick”, etc). So how do we feel today as we embark on the early days of the third decade of the third millennium? And what will be our name for this new decade, which follows the “Nuisance Noughties” and
Recently I read a news item regarding the 2020 road toll here in Victoria. The numbers seemed very low to me. In Victoria, we had 213 deaths last year which some would say was low because of coronavirus restrictions. New Zealand had a lockdown as well, yet almost every time
Covid Nick Wilson & Michael Baker (The Conversation): With COVID-19 mutating and surging, NZ urgently needs to tighten border controls Craig McCulloch (RNZ): Government’s latest Covid measures described as both too strong and too weak RNZ: Covid-19: Ban on UK flights should be considered – Professor Nick Wilson
We are told that the Government will create a secure database of gun owners, despite the fact they can’t even manage the existing register. Also despite the fact that they seriously breached privacy due to a data breach during the gun confiscation process. And despite the fact that Police
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Let’s wait for the blackout, the light is too bright The Damned. Right-leaning alternative media went into overdrive over the weekend, speculating wildly about “simultaneous blackouts” at the Vatican and nationwide in Pakistan. As tends to happen, wild conspiracy theories zipped around the globe while sober analysis was
Raymond Zhong Paul Mozur Aaron Krolik The New York Times Jeff Kao ProPublica propublica.org This story was originally published by ProPublica SERIES:CORONAVIRUS The U.S. Response to COVID-19 ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon
You can always tell when it’s January in Australia: the Christmas-New Year limbo starts to dissipate, the summer heat starts to ramp up, the first bushfires start to set the climate alarmists off…and the annual Festival of Leftist Pissing and Moaning kicks off. The highlight act of
Dennis L. Weisman americanthinker.com I. Introduction In the aftermath of the protests that devolved into deadly riots in Washington, D.C. and resulted in the breach of the Capitol building, there is a temptation to stand down and not question any further whether Joe Biden is the duly elected
In Robert Harris’s 1992 novel, Fatherland, Nazi Germany was never defeated. Instead, triumphant in WWII, it “reformed” – while diligently erasing such inconvenient events like the Holocaust from official memory. Hitler is its revered elder statesman. Preposterous, surely? Except that that’s more or less what has happened with another
Fred Lucas papundits.wordpress.com After the riot at the Capitol, congressional Democrats increasingly are calling for the removal of President Donald Trump before his term expires Jan. 20, either through a second impeachment or by invoking the 25th Amendment. Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., an assistant House speaker, said
Tim Graham papundits.wordpress.com Tim Graham is the Executive Editor at NewsBusters, and he is the Director of Media Analysis at the Media Research Center. His career at the MRC began in February 1989 as associate editor of MediaWatch, the monthly newsletter of the MRC before the Internet era.
It has been interesting over the holiday break to look at the conduct of our, to some, beloved Prime Minister. It was somewhat predictable as to when she would pop her cover girl head over the parapet and to see the subject matter she would address. Also noteworthy were the
