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Jacinda Ardern Is No Boy Scout

Jacinda Ardern Is No Boy Scout

Nervous Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards says he “has never been more prepared” for Hurricane Ida, with some $14 billion of Federal funds spent strengthening levees, since Hurricane Katrina in 2005 when almost 2,000 people lost their lives. The same can’t be said for New Zealand’s Prime

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Read our Week in Review

Read our Week in Review

Parliament has returned, and we’re focused on holding the Government to account for their policies, decisions, and highlighting how they will affect the lives of everyday Kiwis. Catch up on the latest in politics with our Week in Review below. * Government gives up on those left behind in Afghanistan

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Bumbling Government Gives up on Those Left behind in Afghanistan

Bumbling Government Gives up on Those Left behind in Afghanistan

That the Government still does not know how many New Zealanders and Afghan civilians who worked alongside our Defence Force remain stranded in strife-torn Afghanistan is appalling, says Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins. “I asked Minister of Defence Peeni Henare multiple times how many vulnerable New Zealand citizens

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This Is Long – But Important

This Is Long – But Important

Jacinda Ardern Prime Minister As parts of the country prepare to move down alert levels this week, I want to send a quick reminder of the Alert Level 3 rules to ensure that together, we can stamp out COVID-19 once more. First, though, I want to share a message

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U.S. Soldiers Beware: Tell the Truth and Get Fired

Dave Patterson libertynation.com Dave Patterson is a retired US Air Force pilot and the former Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Comptroller. In addition to Liberty Nation, his articles have also appeared in The Federalist. The idea that the United States national security leadership has not been up to

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Michael Byrd, Ashli Babbitt’s Killer, Takes Heartland Heat

Michael Byrd, Ashli Babbitt’s Killer, Takes Heartland Heat

Sarah Cowgill libertynation.com National Columnist at LibertyNation.com. Sarah has been a writer in the political and corporate worlds for over 25 years. As a sought-after speech writer, her clients included CEOs, U.S. Senators, Congressmen, Governors, and even a Vice President. Editor’s Note: From The Back

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Labour’s ‘Reannouncement’ Won’t Help Struggling Tourism Businesses

Labour’s ‘Reannouncement’ Won’t Help Struggling Tourism Businesses

The Labour Government’s latest press release reannouncing a business support scheme for some South Island regions provides nothing new for struggling tourism operators, says National’s Tourism Spokesperson Todd McClay. “Tourism businesses cannot open their doors in any part of New Zealand today. This reannouncement suggests it’s business

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There’s Only One Course the PM Should Chart

There’s Only One Course the PM Should Chart

The Prime Minister has a habit of preparing various charts for New Zealand at her daily press conferences, but there’s only one chart that really matters and that’s the number of New Zealanders receiving at least one vaccination, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “The most important

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Trust Her

Trust Her

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There’s ‘Wrong’, and Then There’s ‘Expert Advice’

There’s ‘Wrong’, and Then There’s ‘Expert Advice’

An “expert”, it is said, is someone who is able to explain at great length why, in hindsight, they were completely wrong. Since the beginning of the Wuhan pandemic, a great many experts have been wrong about a great many things. So why on earth are we still listening to

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