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Manipulating America: The Chinese Communist Playbook
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New COVID Cases Follow BLM Demonstrations
Observing the indulgence shown towards massive BLM protests by previously lockdown-absolutist Democrat governors and mayors, actor and Twitter gadfly James Woods remarked that we could expect an imminent outbreak of sick leftists or we would realise once and for all that lockdowns were a con. Win-win, you might
Labour MP Slams Christchurch’s ‘Austerity’ Budget, Calls for Bigger Rates Increase
Christchurch Central’s Labour MP has accused city leaders of supporting a “1980s-style austerity” budget that will cost thousands of jobs and damage the city for years to come. Duncan Webb blasted Christchurch City Council on Tuesday for proposing to cut its capital programme by $168 million, and increase
Oxford Fights Back (Maybe)
[Editor’s note]: There have been questions raised about the original source of the following letter doing the rounds on Facebook. For the purposes of discussion of the points made in the letter, I have reproduced it below. Given the rude tone of the letter, I think that it is
Ignorance of the Law
Chris Penk The BFD is serialising National MP Chris Penk’s book Flattening the Country by publishing an extract every day. Ignorance of the law It’s pretty important that the laws of our land are easily enough understood to be obeyed. The system breaks down rather, if that’s
Oral Questions – 23 June 2020
Questions to Ministers TODD MULLER to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement, “we had an expectation that testing was happening in day 3 and day 12 at the moment we went into alert level 1”; if so, on what factual basis was that expectation formed? TAMATI COFFEY
Prime Minister’s Claims on Testing in Question
The Prime Minister has stated the tests in quarantine will be compulsory: “We’ve taken the opportunity, while renewing that health order, to make it crystal-clear that individuals must submit to testing and medical exams, including the potential of multiple tests,” Ardern said. Well, it turns out that isn’
“Every Statue and Street Building Has Been Renamed”
Lindsay Perigo solopassion.com Letter from Patrick Cooper to Gisborne Herald: In George Orwell’s “1984” he wrote that “Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. History has stopped.
PR Farming
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Instead of Toppling a Statue, How about We Topple a Tyrant?
Patriotrealm patriotrealm.com Tearing down the monuments built on the slave’s backs – you’d better get a bigger truck. If we were to raze everything to the ground that rose up from the yoke of slavery, we would have little left standing, save some cheap housing and a few
BFD Transcript: Hosking Tells Ardern She Has a Major Credibility Issue
Mike: We begin as we always do these days with the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern who is with us. A very good morning to you. Jacinda: Good morning Mike. Mike: So, how many people left hotels without testing? Jacinda: (Sucks in breath) Well, from the 9th of June of course
COVID 19 Coronavirus: US Traveller Granted Compassionate Leave to Attend Funeral without Being Tested for Virus
A grieving American woman who was allowed to attend her father’s wake just a day after arriving in Auckland was not tested before being granted a compassionate exemption, the Herald can reveal. The case comes as the Government still can’t say today how many people were allowed out
Ardern Refuses to Take Responsibility
I have to admit, being retired and something of a night owl, I am rarely up in time to catch the Hosking/Ardern segment on a Monday morning. This week, due to an 8.15 am meeting en residence, I had exited the boudoir in time to catch the entire
I Hope Jacinda Has Signed It Off with Winston
Yet again we are being bombarded by claims from ratbag squatters that a deal is imminent over the land they are attempting to steal from the land-owners. This time the head squatter is claiming personal involvement of the Prime Minister. A deal could be imminent over Ihumatao after Prime
I’m Sick of Identity Politics
I never really thought much about skin colour until recently. To me, a person is either a decent human being or they are not. Skin colour doesn’t have anything to do with that. Apparently I am racist for thinking that way. I also used to think that my kids’