Open mike 11/02/2016
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notices and features
Buying Awaroa beach
“There is a pristine piece of beach and bush in the heart of the Abel Tasman up for private sale. Together we can buy it and gift it to NZ.”
Open mike 10/02/2016
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Daily Review 09/02/2016
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Open mike 09/02/2016
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New blog: Corner Politics
Welcome to a new political blog, Corner Politics – “a point at which significant change happens – by Lamia (@LI_politico).
Happy Mondayised holiday!
Thanks to David Clark, to Grant Robertson, to Labour, and to those who supported the bill…
Open mike 08/02/2016
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Open mike 07/02/2016
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Open mike 06/02/2016
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Daily Review 05/02/2016
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PM should get over Waitangi problems
From the archives.
Open mike 05/02/2016
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Daily Review 04/02/2016
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Open mike 04/02/2016
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NRT: 28,000 unemployed under National
No Right Turn (with a side of Bernard Hickey) on today’s unemployment figures.
Nope
Open mike 03/02/2016
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Daily Review 02/02/2016
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The Iowa Caucuses
A running post concerning the results from the Iowa Caucuses.
Open mike 02/02/2016
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NRT: “The TPP is too important for democracy”
Fran O’Sullivan seems to be arguing against democracy in her bitter little rant in Saturday’s Herald against Labour’s opposition to the TPP. Labour, of course, is representing its constituents, many of whom have significant doubts about the TPP or its benefits to New Zealand (or to them). That’s what political parties should do in a democratic country.
Final hours for submission on voluntary euthanasia
The end of today is the last chance to make a submission to Parliament on voluntary euthanasia.
Open mike 01/02/2016
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Andrew Little: The working futures plan
The text of Andrew Little’s state of the nation speech delivered this afternoon.
Open mike 31/01/2016
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Andrew Little’s State of the Nation Speech
All good progressives are invited tomorrow afternoon to Albert Park in Auckland to hear Andrew Little’s state of the nation speech. Update: because of possible bad weather the speech will start at 1 pm. Bring an umbrella!
Kelly interviewed by Campbell on RNZ Checkpoint
Open mike 30/01/2016
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Daily Review 29/01/2016
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Caption contest
Keep it humourous.
Message from Andrew Little about TPPA
The text of an email Andrew Little has sent to members.
Open mike 29/01/2016
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Daily Review 28/01/2016
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Robert Reich: Six responses to Bernie Sceptics #FeelTheBern
Robert Reich debunks six claims on why Bernie Saunders would fail as American President.
Open mike 28/01/2016
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