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Oral Questions – 10 March 2020

Questions to Ministers Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: Is he confident that Government is taking the necessary steps to preserve jobs and strengthen the economy? Hon JAMES SHAW to

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More Costs for Ratepayers from Central Government

More Costs for Ratepayers from Central Government

The government has released a Draft National Policy Statement for Indigenous Biodiversity. It seems to be trying to right all the wrongs out in the environment and is going to be very costly for Local Authorities (read ‘Ratepayers’ – you and me) to implement.  As drafted, it goes well beyond the

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Louisa Wall About to Get Deselected by  Labour

Louisa Wall About to Get Deselected by Labour

A few weeks back David Farrar revealed that there was a move against Manurewa MP Louisa Wall. Presumably because she has the same problem as Stuart Nash and Damien O’Connor: she drinks beer, plays rugby and roots sheilas. He was right about the move but wrong about what is

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Best Intentions Cannot Control Biological Weapons of Mass Destruction

Best Intentions Cannot Control Biological Weapons of Mass Destruction

Operation Paperclip was the American mission to smuggle Nazi war criminals out of Europe after WWII and take 88 brilliant Third Reich scientific minds to America to drive technological advancement in rocketry, space search and biological weaponry. Writer Annie Jacobsen wrote about that mission, and a dozen or so of

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Satirical Image of the Day

Satirical Image of the Day

Extinction Rebellion campaigners’ daring oil rig protest thwarted after 14 hours If you enjoyed this BFD Satirical image please consider sharing it with your friends.

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If Only the Media Party Followed this Advice

If Only the Media Party Followed this Advice

The NY Times has written about their policies for journalists and editors covering impartiality and politics. It is pretty good even though it is laughable that out of all news outlets it is the NY Times pretending to be impartial on anything. One key area that perhaps the bosses at

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LIVE: Trad Tasman Talk Ep.20

LIVE: Trad Tasman Talk Ep.20

With Jacinda & Scott Morrison’s recent “trans-Tasman talk” that tarnished the trans-Tasman relationship, we’ve rebranded the show and will now be broadcasting live on Fridays at 8 pm! We’ll be talking about the economic impact of the commie flu, abortion, serious fraud, and much more.

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