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This week Sean Plunket brought three people onto his Magic talkback show to discuss the various issues surrounding Massey University’s disgraceful decision to kowtow to bullies and stomp all over the free speech rights of its students. He interviewed Rachel Stewart who quit writing for the NZ Herald when
For years, skeptical Cassandras have warned that climate alarmism is a Trojan horse for a globalist wealth redistribution agenda. They’ve been sneered at by the great and good of the media-elite as right-wing paranoids. Paranoia is justified, though, when they really are out to get you (or
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Steve Turley looks at four groups of voters who are walking away from the Democrats.
Tory MP Lee Rowley sparked laughter in the Chamber as he made a joke about Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Venezuela, during a Commons debate after the Queen’s speech. Lee Rowley took a dig at Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn over Venezuela. The MP for North East Derbyshire said: “I
The mainstreaming of anti-Semitism among the political left around the world often seems as perplexing as it is shocking. After all, it’s the left who’ve made a fetish out of supposed “anti-racism”. Jews in the US lean heavily to the left of politics (Jews in Britain
Wellington satirist Stewart Mann Information Disclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in this guest post are solely the views of the author and do not reflect the views of the editor or any other member of The BFD team. In the illustrious pantheon of Wellington’s past and present
As I’ve already written, the left’s “golden trio” – Jacinda Ardern, Emmanuel Macron and Justin Trudeau – are sinking deeper into the electoral doo-doo. Despite endless media fluffing, voters are becoming increasingly aware of the yawning void between spin and reality. France has been wracked by a popular revolt,
Advice Satire The BFD source on the inside has just sent us the draft of Ardern’s next speech. I say to you today, my fellow Kiwis, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in my
Danny Bright The turnout for local body elections continues to diminish election after election, and it seems we’re powerless to stop the downward spiral, which has been gathering momentum for more than thirty years. Nowhere is it more important or significant than in the country’s largest city. The
Information Satire The Prime Minister has said that she will apologise to her partner, Fisherman Clark Kent after she appeared to forget that he was her fiancé and referred to him as “that guy with a fishing show.” The PM said she would apologise to “whatshisname”, saying that she has
Begins at 12:32 Mike: No. Can we have a crack at CRL one more time? Can you tell me who these companies are that are being negotiated with? Jacinda: Yeah… well… um… I went over the cases again last night. So, there’s… I’ve seen a bit of
National went on a wonky jihad against Iain Lees-Galloway two days in a row in the house. Simon Bridges let Mark Mitchell make the attacks in the house because he can’t because he is on the naughty step. Outside the house, Simon Bridges gave a trainwreck of an
The Botany selection for the National Party is turning to custard. It was supposed to be a coronation for Christopher Luxon, orchestrated by local electorate chair Mark Darrow and Peter Goodfellow, but it has all the hallmarks of becoming a public relations nightmare for the party. Mark Darrow, the electorate
