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I am aware of someone ‘in the know’ who has said that the Government has gone ahead with the dopey light rail idea on the basis of ‘it’s their philosophy’. The other reason is that (as Heather du Plessis-Allan pointed out), this was Jacinda Ardern’s promise which
David Seymour ACT Party Leader The saga of Charlotte Bellis should be a turning point for the Government. It should cancel MIQ today, as there is no justification for waiting another month. Bellis is far from the only case. The cruelty of MIQ has created many like hers. The absurdity
Colin Ford inothernews.co.nz Information Opinion Earlier this week I wrote an article titled, “The Case for Doing What is Right.” In it, I noted that “we have become accustomed to political figures stating bald-faced lies while looking us squarely in the eye.” Just yesterday, Canadian Prime Minister
Information Opinion Many of you on this site express frustration at an opposition that ‘does nothing’. They vote along with the government on anything to do with COVID, forcing us all to believe that, if they were in government, they would be doing exactly the same things. I don’t
Colin Ford inothernews.co.nz Information Opinion In today’s polarised world, it is not uncommon to hear someone refer to someone else, whom they disagree with as a fascist or a Nazi, or like Hitler. Hyperbole is alive and well on social media. There is no question that the
The case of Kiwi journalist Charlotte Bellis gives all the proof that we need that the Ardern regime is evil and acting against its own citizens. What makes this more obvious is that the medieval patriarchs of the Taliban appear to be kinder than Ardern: My name is Charlotte Bellis
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Information Opinion The Red Queen had been imitating the “Pied Piper of Hamelin” by banning the RATs (Rapid Antigen Tests) from New Zealand for ordinary people even though these are readily available in other OECD countries. Singapore actually gives out free RAT kits containing 30 tests at a time. The
Over the years I have met, had lunch, dinner, drinks or meetings with a vast number of politicians. Some were great, most were average, but none, with one exception, were evil. I grew up in a political family. We had cabinet ministers and prime ministers over for dinner. My mother
John W. Whitehead Nisha Whitehead rutherford.org Constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead is founder and president The Rutherford Institute. His books Battlefield America: The War on the American People and A Government of Wolves: The Emerging American Police State are available at www.amazon.com. “Political correctness is
James Bradshaw mercatornet.com James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature. This is the second half of the
James Bradshaw mercatornet.com James Bradshaw works for an international consulting firm based in Dublin, and has a background in journalism and public policy. Outside of work, he writes for a number of publications, on topics including politics, history, culture, film and literature. George Orwell, whose real name was Eric
Throughout history there have been tyrants. What they all have in common is that in some way they have all been defeated. Below is a list of tyrants and how they were defeated and the advantages and disadvantages of each method. If you happen to be under the rule of
January 29th, 2022. Has Johnson escaped being toast? Johnson’s allies are trying to rescue his premiership slowly scraping away at the accusations that have been made against him. The big question now, is will he make the great escape? Please refrain from making unkind comments about the picture, such
Brownstone Institute brownstone.org The Brownstone Institute for Social and Economic Research is a nonprofit organization conceived of in May 2021 in support of a society that minimizes the role of violence in public life. Allison Pearson writing for the Telegraph recounts her anti-lockdown views from early on, and
