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Daily review 30/09/2022
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Local Body Election voting options: Taranaki Regional Council and Urs Signer
Urs Signer, is standing for Taranaki Regional Council and is talking to farmers about greenies, social justice activists, iwi and farmers working together on Just Transition, to help farmers adapt via regenerative ag and diversification. This is exactly the kind of person we need on…
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If Truss was the answer it is difficult to work out what the question was
Liz Truss has been UK Prime Minister for just over three weeks. I thought at the time it was a particularly strange decision. And from afar it is hard to understand how this could occur. I initially thought that Rishi Sunak would have been disastrous. …
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Open mike 30/09/2022
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Daily review 29/09/2022
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Even more proof that Conservatives are not good economic managers
There has been this carefully crafted illusion that conservative politicians are somehow better with the finances than progressive politicians. Locally last election this illusion was shattered, thanks in part to some extraordinary blunders by National's then Finance Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith. It transpired that there was…
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Caption contest
Keep it seemly.
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Open mike 29/09/2022
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Daily review 28/09/2022
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Comrade Chris wants to solve Aotearoa’s housing crisis
Something unusual has happened. Chris Bishop, or as we should now call him Comrade Chris, has come out fully in favour of a vast expansion of the provision of social housing for kiwis. According to Comrade Chris it is a moral disgrace that people are…
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Open mike 28/09/2022
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Putin and Protest
Interesting to see how the Russian protest plays out over conscription. Odd things happen in gatherings with tyrants. Jan 6 was one. But Romania 1989 was one Putin will know well. President Ceaucescu of Romania ran a ferocious government for many years. Crushed any sign…
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Daily review 27/09/2022
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Open mike 27/09/2022
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The world needs more Izzy Cooks and fewer Heather Du Plessis-Allans
Just when you thought that talk back radio could not be worse there has been a recent incident where Heather Du Plessis-Allan basically bullied a young woman who wants to make the world a better place. Here is what happened. The sneering and laughing is…
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Open mike 26/09/2022
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The Very Bad Slightly Good Things About the Russian Invasion
The Russian invasion of the Ukraine has cost tens of thousands of people their lives, millions of people their homes, seriously disrupted billions of people, and increased the threat of nuclear war. But… Let’s go briefly through European Union energy security, materials security, food security,…
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Open mike 25/09/2022
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Open mike 24/09/2022
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Daily review 23/09/2022
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Russian roulette
The Ukraine war is not going well for Russia. It was meant to be a war that would be over quickly but dogged Ukraine defence helped by high tech Western supplied weapons have not only halted the invasion but there have been recent reports of…
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Open mike 23/09/2022
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Daily review 22/09/2022
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What is Paul Eagle doing?
Some concerning reports have emerged about Paul Eagle's mayoral campaign. This week there have been reports that he snubbed a Labour Council candidate while endorsing a right wing candidate. And that he has been working behind the scenes supporting a team of independents. The snubbing…
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Tāme
https://twitter.com/aoinifh/status/1572527395802083329 There are so many ways in which this is awesome, a superb piece of activist and art. The soundtrack (Moana Maniapoto's classic song Akona/A.E.I.O.U. teaching te reo pronunciation), the pacing in the video, cup of tea, the simple teaching of the word Tāme, the…
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Open mike 22/09/2022
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Daily review 21/09/2022
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Luxon’s mishandling of the Uffindell report
The only word that I can think of is clusterfuck. I cannot understand how badly Christopher Luxon has handled the Maria Dew report into what Sam Uffindell may have done when he was a younger person. I said previously that I thought a finding about…
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Open mike 21/09/2022
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Daily review 20/09/2022
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