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Roy Morgan Poll Shows Labour Bleeding Out
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Roy Morgan Poll Shows Labour Bleeding Out

The August Roy Morgan Poll is out, and blood is flowing out in vast quantities. Labour is staring down the barrel of a massive rout. But the news is not all good for the Right; National remains stalled and it is Act that is ascendant. Today’s Roy Morgan New

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BFD Caption Competition

BFD Caption Competition

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

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Twiggy May Be Smarter and Greedier Than We Thought

Twiggy May Be Smarter and Greedier Than We Thought

Something happens to the very rich, to their detriment: they lose the presence of people to tell them, “No”. When, as invariably happens, the wealthy and powerful surround themselves with sycophants, there’s no one around them willing to tell them, “That’s a stupid idea. You’re making an

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Good News and Good News on Voice

Good News and Good News on Voice

I have good news and good news on the “Indigenous Voice” referendum. The good news is that support for Yes continues to fall, with No now reaching an all-out majority for the first time. The other good news is that the referendum is killing Labor, and Anthony Albanese personally.

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The Sobering Lesson of Published COVID Science

The Sobering Lesson of Published COVID Science

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior

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By Gum, Grant Becomes the Tooth Fairy
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By Gum, Grant Becomes the Tooth Fairy

In order to try and put some teeth into its flagging and ultimately floored campaign, Labour has decided to give free dental care to everyone under thirty. Eventually. It is a bit like pulling teeth because 18 to 23-year-olds have to wait until 2025 and 24 to 30-

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Thomas Cranmer on Being Outed by BusinessDesk

Thomas Cranmer Lawyer and writer. Nom du plume for @philipcrumpX. Subscribe to my Substack for free articles and commentary. cranmer.substack.com/ twitter.com/CranmerWrites Some background to Thursday’s story as it seems interesting. I’ve been approached by a number of MSM journalists over the last twelve months

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We Have to Succeed

We Have to Succeed

Like most of us, I am delighted to see the trend in the polls showing that a centre-right government is more and more likely next month. Momentum seems to be gathering for a change of government. Even the media, with their enormous left-wing bias, seem resigned to the

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Voters Need Answers about Labour’s Climate Policies

Voters Need Answers about Labour’s Climate Policies

Dr Muriel Newman Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. nzcpr.com “There is this huge fraction

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Go On, Go Really Negative
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Go On, Go Really Negative

Labour and their lickspittles like the CTU are committed to running a deeply negative campaign this election. They have to because they’ve got nothing positive to say, nor any material successes to point to. But National is whining like a whore who’s never been paid. That needs to

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National Party Pledge: AI Response

ChatGPT was asked to explain how the New Zealand government will: * Lower inflation and grow the economy * Let you keep more of what you earn * Build infrastructure * Restore law & order * Lift school achievement * Cut health waiting times * Support seniors * Deliver Net Zero Carbon by 2050 It responded as follows:

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Liar of the Day

Liar of the Day

Chris Hipkins says that no one was forced to take the jab in his response to the NZ First policy of compensating those mandated out of jobs and the vaccine injured. Discuss it on The BFD. If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the ads

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Teachers and the Issue of Preferred Pronouns

Teachers and the Issue of Preferred Pronouns

familyfirst.org.nz MEDIA RELEASE – 1 September 2023 Teacher Not Using Preferred Pronouns Shouldn’t Be Deregistered – Poll A new nationwide poll has found significant opposition to a decision which resulted in a teacher losing his teaching licence for refusing to recognise a student’s gender ‘identity’ and using the

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Voting for the New Freedom Parties

Voting for the New Freedom Parties

Matt L I’ve decided to start a new political party. The Pissant Protest Party will stand for all those people who have looked at the dozens of new parties that split the freedom vote and decided they need one more. I’m not sure why I’m starting the

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