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“How do you like my garbage truck? This truck is in honor of Kamala and Joe Biden,” Trump said from the passenger seat.
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The Woke Train Has Barely Left
We are not even close to peak woke. All attempts to convince or persuade Americans to rein in wokeness are futile.
NZ Politics Daily: 31 October 2024
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Kiwis Don’t Trust the News Media Either
Jeff Bezos has written about some significant changes he is forcing on the Washington Post. It is a lesson in what needs to happen in NZ media.
Is This a Developing Disaster for Health?
Overall, the commission calls for urgent action in all countries to reduce gambling harm using a public health approach. This means that protection of the health and wellbeing of the population must be given priority over commercial interests.
NZ Politics Daily: 30 October 2024
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Stupid Is as Stupid Does
Sometimes I wonder if Simon Wilson is deliberately stupid, but then, on reflection, I realise that, no, he actually is as stupid as he seems.
NZ Politics Daily: 29 October 2024
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The Beauty of Winston’s Attack on Verrall
Claire Trevett highlights the beauty of Winston Peters' attack on Ayesha Verrall.
Face of the Day
If passed, MP Simon Court’s member’s bill would abolish all alcohol licensing trust monopolies. He says the current system is a mess, with confusing inconsistencies, monopolies and inflated prices.
A Masterclass in Politics from Winston Peters
Winston Peters showed Labour how to orchestrate a hit that hurts.
