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Britons Reject BLM as Divisive

Britons Reject BLM as Divisive

When President Donald Trump denounced Black Lives Matter and its intellectual underpinning, Critical Race Theory, as racist and divisive the media-left had conniptions. How dare the Bad Orange Man criticise the newest leftist religion? Well, as it turns out, a great many people agree with Trump. Not least ‘people

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More Maori Wards
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More Maori Wards

Hobson’s Pledge Trust Maori wards signature collectors wanted Even more signature collectors are needed now that the Taupo District Council, the Gisborne District Council, the Ruapehu District Council and the South Taranaki District Council have proposed Maori wards. These councils join the Northland Regional Council, Whangarei District Council, Kaipara

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Oral Questions – 1 December 2020

Oral Questions – 1 December 2020

Questions to Ministers 1. Dr DUNCAN WEBB to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? 2. Hon JUDITH COLLINS to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement in relation to accepting policy recommendations on housing, “The appetite for some of

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Another Invented Human Right
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Another Invented Human Right

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com NEW Labour MP Arena Williams, in her maiden speech, announced another hitherto unknown human right to add to the lengthy list seemingly added to daily by lightweight non-thinkers. Arena told the House, “Her Dad taught her that dignity is the most fundamental of human

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The Hubris of Elites and Ex Politicians
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The Hubris of Elites and Ex Politicians

Arthur Why is it that people once in the public spotlight such as politicians cannot quietly retire from it without feeling the obsessive need to continually meddle in people’s lives? It is a similar situation with celebrities and the wealthy too. All these people seem to suffer from a

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Ricardo Menéndez March Has No Principles

Ricardo Menéndez March Has No Principles

ACT Party A Million Views This week, an ACT MP had a video viewed a million times, worldwide. It was James McDowall swearing allegiance to the Queen in Parliament. He swore in English and Cantonese, his wife’s language. Hong Kong legislators are forced to go to Beijing and swear

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Maori Separatism Is Alive, Well & Hungry

Pandering to Maori’s unending demands for land settlement monies and funding for this that and the other will not keep  Maori babies from being beaten and killed by violent, drunk and drugged, useless parents. Maori signage will not send children to school with shoes on their feet, a warm

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Trevor Mallard’s Christmas Present

Trevor Mallard’s Christmas Present

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Parliament’s Speaker Trevor Mallard is to receive probably the most unusual Christmas present of anyone in the land. Procured by his wife Jane Clifton, it’s a craftsman’s specially made barbwire scourge for him to receive daily floggings with over the Christmas break.

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It’s All Our Fault Says PM on Housing Crisis

It’s All Our Fault Says PM on Housing Crisis

The ‘Queen of Covid’, Jacinda Ardern has decided to blame the housing crisis on the ‘team of 5 million’. So much for we are all in this together. Talk about arrogant: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is putting some onus on the public for the housing crisis, saying the Government had

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NZ Media: Stunted Narcissists

NZ Media: Stunted Narcissists

Despite assiduously crawling and arse-kissing to News Ltd. journos during his short, unlamented tenure, Kevin Rudd has lately decided that the Murdoch media empire is the devil incarnate. Afflicted with more than the usual discarded politician’s Relevance Deprivation Syndrome, Rudd has apparently decided that, seeing as he was

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Daily News Roundup – 1 December 2020

Daily News Roundup – 1 December 2020

Housing 1News: Jacinda Ardern says public bears some responsibility for housing crisis after failed taxation attempts Scott Palmer (Newshub): Jacinda Ardern partly blames New Zealand public for housing crisis, Chlöe Swarbrick reacts with scathing emoji Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): If we can’t change the supply or demand for housing,

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