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Harry McCathie Five years ago, Mary (not her real name) made the decision to move into a retirement village. It proved to be a good decision as in the intervening years her health declined and she suffered a bad fall. The early Covid years were difficult with the restrictions imposed
Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments With Waitangi Day coming up, it looks as if we are to receive another dose of nonsense about
Christopher Luxon has just finished up his caucus retreat, and in his stand up with the hostile media he said National would focus on the economy, Covid-19, and Maori. “It’s game on.” That’s the message from National leader Christopher Luxon in his speech to MPs at the
The Zionist Federation of New Zealand The UN has once again shown the world it is institutionally antisemitic. Not only does it try to erase all Jewish connection to the Land of Israel by only using Arab terms for places of Jewish significance, such as the Temple Mount, in its
“It’s game on.” That’s the message from National Leader Christopher Luxon in his speech to MPs at the party’s caucus retreat in Queenstown. […] The retreat will focus on topics Luxon thinks will be important in the new year: The economy, Covid-19, and Maori. […] Luxon said centre-
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Jeffrey A. Tucker brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and ten books in 5 languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of
China has blinked first in its diplomatic war against Australia. For over a year, the communist regime has been escalating its attacks on Australia and the Morrison government. “Crazy”, “Insane” are just some of the epithets the “wolf warriors” have hurled our way. Then there are the trade sanctions: enraged
Yet another immigration train-wreck is seeing nurses forced to leave the country for lengthy periods of time to attempt to secure a visa for their loved ones, at a time when Omicron cases are growing, National’s Immigration spokesperson Erica Stanford says. “After pressure from National, in early 2021
It’s been a banner week for people getting a good, old dose of comeuppance. First there was Neil Young, daring Spotify to remove his music from their platform or ditch Joe Rogan. Apparently Neil didn’t take into account that he hasn’t had a hit in decades while
Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more
Louis T. March mercatornet.com Louis T. March has a background in government, business and philanthropy. A former talk show host, author and public speaker, he is a dedicated student of history and genealogy. Louis lives with his family in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Last year yours truly
Cutting new endings onto great films is nothing new. For instance, classic 50s science fiction/Cold War paranoia film, The Invasion of the Body Snatchers was originally neutered by its studio. Execs thought that the ending — with the hero standing in traffic, Cassandra-like shouting apparently insane warnings to heedless
Alwyn Poole alwynpoole.substack.com Alwyn Poole founded and was the Principal of Mt Hobson Middle School and the Villa NCEA Academy in Newmarket, Auckland for the first 18 years. The default mode of children and young people is to look to the grownups in the room for inspiration, comfort
