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“A New Era of Reign of Terror” for Hong Kong

“A New Era of Reign of Terror” for Hong Kong

“A national security law was imposed on Hong Kong through a process nobody in Hong Kong had any control over, with content nobody in Hong Kong was privy to. That should put an end to the notion that Hong Kong remains autonomous in any meaningful way” – Alvin Cheung. Ever since

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Our Non-green Green Party

Our Non-green Green Party

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com More than any other political party the Greens have potentially, almost 100% public support for their principal aims. The very small exception are often perfectly sensible folk who believe global warming is largely a natural phenomenon. Considering that potential near total support they represent a

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A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article

A Free Taste of an Insight Politics Article

Today Non- Subscribers get a FREE taste of what they are missing out on. Have a read of this Insight Politics article then decide whether or not you would like to subscribe to a Silver subscription or upgrade your existing Basic or Bronze level Subscription to Silver. The Biggest Fail

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Still Being Brought to Heel

Still Being Brought to Heel

The little woman running this country appears to be still obsessed with control. Even though there are countries that are happy to accept Kiwis with tourist dollars to spend, her advice is not to go. Stay and spend those dollars in your own backyard, she says. In one way encouraging

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Todd Muller Breaks His Duck

Todd Muller Breaks His Duck

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The Nats new leader has finally put some runs on the board. Speaking to the Wellington Chamber of Commerce he stated the obvious, namely that it’s totally untenable to keep our borders closed until either/if a vaccine is developed or every country has

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Ardern Solves Child Poverty by Making the Rich Richer

Ardern Solves Child Poverty by Making the Rich Richer

Many of my friends and associates are small business owners. They took several deep breaths when the Prime Minister threw the country into her exaggerated and ill-conceived lock down. They hunkered down and did the best they could to keep their staff and their businesses in survival mode. Most

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Facebook Caves to Liberal Pressure and Agrees to Censor Trump

Facebook Caves to Liberal Pressure and Agrees to Censor Trump

Corinne Weaver papundits.wordpress.com Corinne Weaver is a staff writer for MRC TechWatch and she works as a senior analyst for the Media Research Center at the NewsBusters site. As the Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow, her coverage on tech censorship, media bias, and pro-life issues have been

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The Ultimate Virtue Signallers – Mercedes Formula 1 Team

The Ultimate Virtue Signallers – Mercedes Formula 1 Team

Social Justice Warriors don’t belong in sport and don’t belong in advertising or marketing. Just ask Gillette how it went for them or Colin Kaepernick how it went for him. Both well intended. Both disastrous. I wish Mercedes well as they find out how little anybody cares about

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Ardern Should Take Note of Red Dan’s Fall From Grace

Ardern Should Take Note of Red Dan’s Fall From Grace

In what could be an ominous portent for Jacinda Ardern, Victorian premier Daniel Andrews is copping a shellacking for his bungled handling of COVID-19. Australia’s wokest state has previously stood firmly behind its Dear Leader, even in the face of mounting political scandals – but COVID-19 may be

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The Final Choice

The Final Choice

This coming election we will not only be voting on which party we want to hold the balance of power, but we will also be taking part in a referendum on a very controversial and emotionally charged proposed new law. Those of us who are against it cheerfully refer to

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Until We Have Faces: The American Niqaab

Until We Have Faces: The American Niqaab

Judith Acosta classicalhomeopathynewmexico.com The other day I was in the garden with a friend, enjoying all the tender blessings of nature when, suddenly, a large vinegaroon crawled past her bare feet. It is a formidable-looking bug, but completely benign to humans. She leapt up like a gazelle on

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Non-essential (Parliamentary) Business

Non-essential (Parliamentary) Business

Chris Penk The BFD is serialising National MP Chris Penk’s book Flattening the Country by publishing an extract every day. Non-essential (Parliamentary) business Emergency powers were invoked by the government, giving itself the ability to amend laws and take actions without the usual safeguards, as Newsroom’s Sam

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Oral Questions – 1 July 2020

Questions to Ministers MARK PATTERSON to the Minister for Infrastructure: What action is the Government taking to support the construction sector and progress shovel-ready infrastructure? TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by the statement from the Speech from the Throne, “There will be a progressive tax

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NZ Is a “Fast Follower” of Cannabis Legislation

NZ Is a “Fast Follower” of Cannabis Legislation

On September 19 New Zealanders will be voting in a referendum on whether or not to legalise cannabis. In the below podcast chief economist Dr Eric Crampton approaches the decision from an economic perspective. He says that even though there is not a lot of solid data available about how

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