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Hey Stuff – in case you hadn’t noticed, trains don’t run to Auckland Airport. So why use a video of a train to suggest (incorrectly BTW) that public transport is the cheapest way to get there?
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A critical analysis: why NZ Herald’s keffiyeh story on Davien Gray is NOT what it seems.
So the Media Lawyers Up
The chilling effect is coming from inside the house. I received a legal letter this week too.
Is This the Age of Substack?
If mainstream media won’t report on their own then others will have to.
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The Strange Case of Lebanon’s ‘Ceasefire’
The Lebanese government is powerless unless it decides to engage in military conflict against Hezbollah. Even then, the outcome is uncertain, and losing is not an option.
Trump’s Rallies: The Great American Soapbox, Reborn
Donald Trump and Abraham Lincoln both exemplified a great American tradition.