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I'm just going to get straight to the best routes they still have. Naturally, make the most of your leader. Jacinda Ardern is the best politician in front of a television camera we've had since John Key's first term. Everyone, I mean everyone loses a…
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Apologies for not posting much lately. I am involved in an Auckland Council campaign and it is a sprint marathon. The goals are huge, do we leave the future of the country's biggest city in the hands of some earnest marginalists or does Auckland kick…
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It is a shame we do not have a three strikes regime when it comes to misleading political advertising. Because National recently had two different advertisements ruled misleading by the Advertising Standards Authority. From Henry Cooke at Stuff: A National Party ad arguing Government policies…
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The person from the Labour party Parliamentary team accused of sexual assault has quit his job. This was probably inevitable, whether they are guilty or not. His position was effectively untenable once the allegations went public. As I understand it, the person has not been…
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Phil Syrpis, Professor of EU Law at Bristol University, tweeted in July Johnson's plan to force a general election as the defender of the people's decision against the UK Parliament's indecision and Brussels bureaucratic intransigence and be in power for the next five years. It…
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This has been rumoured for some time now. It's good news - peace now has a chance, as Trump has woken up to the fact that a shooting war would not be good for his re-election. Also Bolton's hard-line strategy was failing everywhere. Iran is…
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For the past three years us political pundits have looked at America and wondered how bad a basket case it has become. And how those mistakes would never be repeated elsewhere. Well Britain has gone all hold my warm ale for me and are…
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It is going to be a long 12 months if this is anything to go by. One of the country's most pressing problems is that the country's mental health system is in poor shape. The suicide rate over the past 4 years has spiked. Drug…
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It heartens me no end that New Zealand still possesses journalists who know their craft. George Block’s Otago Daily Times piece on Te Whare Pounamu is an excellent case in point. I want to tease out a nuance of the piece. No-one has suggested the…
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Why do they win? Why is it that the far-right populists have done so much better than the left out of the rolling GFC and government spending austerity-induced rolling crises across European and U.S. society? The French Rassamblement National (formerly Front National), the Dutch FreedomParty,…
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The Civilian, operated by the person with a name that sounds just like a Morris Minor flat head 850cc shuudddering to a halt has penned an ode in accordance to its basic principles. I'd better explain those before people take its ode as being as…
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I was joyful to see that the San Francisco board of supervisors has declared what I have long thought; that the National Rifle Association in America has for many years been acting as a terrorist organisation. It follows a shooting attack against the Gilroy Garlic…
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