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The Zippy’n’Albo Show Rolls On

The Zippy’n’Albo Show Rolls On

Rita Mae Brown (not Albert Einstein) wrote that, “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results”. Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers probably never read Sudden Death — back then, he was probably still watching Sesame Street. He clearly never benefited from the Count’

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Will China Pay Climate Change ‘Loss and Damage’?

David Wojick David Wojick, Ph.D. is an inDr. David Wojick is an independent policy analyst and senior advisor to CFACT. As a civil engineer with a Ph.D. in logic and analytic philosophy of science, he brings a unique perspective to complex policy issues. His specializes in science and

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Why I Defend Israel

Hendrik Van Der Breggen Hendrik van der Breggen, PhD, is a retired philosophy professor who lives in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada. Hendrik is author of the 2023 book APOLOGIA: The Columns: A Defence of Mere Christianity. mercatornet.com “In war, truth is the first casualty.”   Aeschylus (c. 525–456 BC) I

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Pally-Fans Challenged to Step Up

Pally-Fans Challenged to Step Up

When the anti-Semitic poison pillocks in the Greens wring their bony, soy-emaciated hands and witter about “Palestine” being a supposed “open-air prison camp”, and why don’t those nasty ol’ Joos let the left’s favourite butchers go, there’s a great, big camel in the empty,

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The Gaza Strip, What Is International Law?

October 30th 2023 I left my last letter with questions regarding international law and how it applies to the Middle Eastern situation. The first tricky question is: Who makes international law? The second one is: To whom does it apply? If there is such a thing as international law, what

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This Is What They ‘Stand With’

This Is What They ‘Stand With’

“Hamas is the only ‘army’ in history that has planned its operations deliberately to have its own civilians killed by its enemy” Colonel Richard Kemp When the fatuous prats of the left blither that they “Stand with Palestine”, it might be worth pointing out just what they’re “standing” with.

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We Oppose Racist Bullies Indoctrinating Our GPs

Richard Treadgold Dear Friend, Will you help us resist the stealthy advance of race-inspired policy? Our formerly-revered Royal NZ College of General Practitioners, have stooped (see attached pdf) to forcing their members to accept racist propaganda to keep their job. That’s a serious threat if your income

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Labour Stuffed Up. That’s Why They Lost.

Labour Stuffed Up. That’s Why They Lost.

Ananish Chaudhuri bassettbrashandhide.com With power about to change hands, I see more and more commentary about how this election was somehow unfair. There was Rob Campbell, Chancellor of AUT pontificating in the Herald that this election was “bought”. Then more recently David Williams of Newsroom weighed in about the

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Trumped in New Zealand
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Trumped in New Zealand

Andrew Bydder Trumped – To have been attacked by the left/woke/bureaucracy/deep state using a weaponised judicial system I would not normally put myself in the same category as greats like Jordan Peterson, Elon Musk, Russell Brand or our heroic Kiwi doctors and nurses who are still being penalised

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Being Gummed by Granny

David Fisher is writing a hit piece on me, The BFD and Reality Check Radio. In the interests of transparency here are my replies, along with copies of his questions, since Fisher is prone to making things up, like his article of nearly four years ago claiming I’d lost

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US Supreme Court Bombshell Censorship Case

US Supreme Court Bombshell Censorship Case

Ben Terangi Ben Terangi is a freelance journalist writing from Milwaukee. mercatornet.com “We are flagging problematic posts for Facebook that spread disinformation.” So said Jen Psaki, then-White House press secretary, in July 2021. They were words that would return to haunt the Biden administration and its sprawling network

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Price Steps Out on the World Stage

Price Steps Out on the World Stage

The inaugural Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) conference, the “anti-WEF” is billed as an “alternative to the talk-down centralising totalitarian globalist vision”. So it’s unsurprising that the champion of the defeat of Australia’s recent referendum, rightly described as a “referendum on identity politics”, should be one

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They Should Make the Greens Watch, Too

They Should Make the Greens Watch, Too

US general and future president Dwight D. Eisenhower famously ordered the filming of the liberation of Nazi death camps, because, “I felt that the evidence should be immediately placed before the American and British publics in a fashion that would leave no room for cynical doubt”. Eisenhower worried, rightly as

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Don’t Follow Net-Zero Lemmings off the Cliff

Don’t Follow Net-Zero Lemmings off the Cliff

Paul Driessen Paul Driessen is senior policy analyst for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (www.CFACT.org) and author of books and articles on energy, environment, climate and human rights issues. PAUL DRIESSEN is senior policy analyst for the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) and other public policy

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There’s Only One Way to Fix Housing

There’s Only One Way to Fix Housing

Driving into the nearest city (or, at least, the overgrown country town that passes for one in Tassie) this morning for an appointment, I was yet again confronted with the sight of tents pitched in parks and under bridges. Such a sight I’d rarely seen before in my five-

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