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Media Snakes Want Judith Out

Media Snakes Want Judith Out

Three polls in the last week and they all carry the same message. The tidal wave of support for Jacinda Ardern is receding. If the trend continues it threatens to become something of a dangerous rip. One poll was conducted by a left-leaning organisation, one by an organisation on

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This Is Why National Can’t Oppose Mandates

This Is Why National Can’t Oppose Mandates

Many commenters regularly complain that National (and ACT) aren’t doing enough to oppose vaccine mandates. A recent poll from Colmar Brunton show why that is: A new poll shows strong public support for vaccine mandates continues for certain workforces, even as protests emerge across the country. The latest 1News

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Face of the Day
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Face of the Day

On behalf of the National Party, it is with deep sympathy that I acknowledge the passing of former National MP John Luxton. John succeeded his father, Jack, as the Member of Parliament for Matamata in 1987. It was a seat he held until 1996, before holding the reconstituted seat of

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When Liberal Media Narratives Blow Up

When Liberal Media Narratives Blow Up

Jeffrey Lord newsbusters.org Jeffrey Lord is a Contributing Writer for NewsBusters. Lord is a former White House political director in the Reagan White House and aide to  HUD Secretary Jack Kemp. After graduating from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania he went on to work for the Pennsylvania

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Time Untouchable ABC Was Held to Account

Time Untouchable ABC Was Held to Account

It’s no secret that Australia’s taxpayer-funded left-wing propaganda machine broadcaster is implacably hostile to the Coalition. Which makes it even more bewildering that no conservative government ever dares do anything about it. Even worse, PM Scott Morrison seems determined to do everything in his power to

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man in black framed eyeglasses and black jacket

We Are Not Cartoon Characters

Darryl Betts Recently I made some new acquaintances and had the opportunity to spend some time talking with them on a rainy Saturday. Three intelligent, successful women who love their children, and also care about other people and their children. Like millions more throughout New Zealand – with strong ties to

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Journalist Released

Journalist Released

15th November 2021 I have given the occasional update about the American Danny Fenster, managing editor of Frontier magazine in Myanmar. Six months ago, he was arrested and has languished in the infamous Insein prison ever since. He contracted Covid 19 and his health deteriorated. Danny Fenster was arrested at

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Wellbeing Doesn’t Mean Being Well

Wellbeing Doesn’t Mean Being Well

Donald Digby “You Can Lock Me up but You Can’t Shut Me Up” For ex-pat Kiwis, 2020 was an extraordinary year. Not only were we dealing with Covid outbreaks in our countries of residence but we were trapped overseas, denied our God-given right to return to our

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Jacinda Jet

Jacinda Jet

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The Corruption of the MSM

The Corruption of the MSM

democracyaction.org.nz Most mainstream news organisations are making hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars a year, off the new Public Interest Journalism Fund. The Public Interest Journalism Fund is a $55m government grant handed out to news media organisations by the Labour government, via NZ On Air.

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The Committee of Public Fear

The Committee of Public Fear

Information Satire “I call to order this emergency meeting of the People’s,” (short snort of laughter from all at the table), “Committee of Public Fear.” Thus spoke Hellish Quark, who sat at the head of the table, along with the usual suspects on the committee. The proceedings were being

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Letter to the Editor: Terrorism

Letter to the Editor: Terrorism

Dear Editor When I was a child terrorism was such a distant thing. 9/11 was when I was at primary school. Such a distant event in a distant place. Even when I was in the military and deployments were wrapped up, NZ seemed free of radicalism. Now under the

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Your Vax Status Is Not Private

Your Vax Status Is Not Private

The official propaganda arm of the government encourages the double vaxxed to brag about their fully vaxxed status on social media and demand everyone within shouting distance also be jabbed. Naturally, your vax status is everybody else’s business. Service providers may demand your vax status before visiting your home,

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