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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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Chris Trotter bassettbrashandhide.com LIKE THE WAR in Ukraine, the war in Gaza is serving as a remarkable litmus test for the Left. It is testing its moral compass, its understanding of international law, its grasp of geopolitical realities and, not least, its awareness of what the PR mavens call
Without the necessary analysis of government ownership of media, the answer is probably ‘yes and no’. There are pros and cons. How they play out very much depends on the guidelines put in place by the government of the day. Other questions come into play. Should there be a level
Adrian Beaumont The University of Melbourne theconversation.com This Friday at 2 pm (12pm AEDT), New Zealanders will find out the final results of the October 14 election. This tally will include the estimated 567,000 special votes not reported in the preliminary results on election night. Special votes tend
There is a saying, “The devil is in the detail”, and so it is with the email sent to Jacinda Ardern’s office prior to the Christchurch massacre. In her first statement following the massacre, the queen of spin misled us (lied) and the information that she withheld we only
Don Brash Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 bassettbrashandhide.com A couple of days ago, K Gurunathan – described as a former mayor of Kapiti – had an article in Stuff under the heading “ACT’s Treaty referendum: a bad
Christopher Luxon is trying very hard to be the overbearing boss that everyone hates. He’s yanked Chris Bishop’s chain for a strongly worded email that was 100% correct in every regard, and yet Luxon pulled him into line. National Party leader Christopher Luxon has spoken to a senior
Gary Moller Gary Moller is a Health Practitioner who is focused on addressing the root causes of ill health or poor performance by making use of a key forensic tool – Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis – and administering healthy, natural and sustainable therapies. garymoller.com Yesterday afternoon, RCR host, Cameron Slater, interviewed
