Open Mike 05/10/2018
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Media
Daily Review 04/10/2018
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National’s leak inquiry blows up
Newshub has been leaked a copy of an email from Paula Bennett sent to National Party staffers advising that the inquiry into who leaked Simon Bridges’s travel expense information now includes them.
Open Mike 04/10/2018
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Daily Review 03/10/2018
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The Taxpayers’ Union’s identity problem
David Fisher in the Herald has reported that the Taxpayer’s Union has used numerous fictitious identities to make Official Information Act requests.
Zionism: Protestant Tosh.
I’m willing to bet you probably didn’t know that.
Open Mike 03/10/2018
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Daily Review 02/10/2018
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Open Mike 02/10/2018
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Daily Review 01/10/2018
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Open Mike 01/10/2018
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Failed Estate – the ABC of Trust
In Australia this week the Liberal Government has become embroiled in a scandal relating to political pressure being brought to sack the head of the ABC and one of its most senior reporters. Failed estate has the details.
Open Mike 30/09/2018
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Pretty legal
National has another potential copyright problem involving the use of music without permission.
Open Mike 29/09/2018
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Daily Review 28/09/2018
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Is Michelle Boag advising Derek Handley?
Politik has reported that Derek Handley has been receiving PR advice from Michelle Boag.
Jacinda Ardern on the Late Show
Video of Jacinda Ardern on Stephen Colbert’s Late Show.
Open Mike 28/09/2018
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Daily Review 27/09/2018
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Open Mike 27/09/2018
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Daily Review 26/09/2018
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National is now barking at Tahrs
National has launched an online petition against the culling of Tahrs, an animal that has been culled for years pursuant to a plan that was finalised by National in 1993.
Open Mike 26/09/2018
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Daily Review 25/09/2018
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How Patriarchy Works; A Newshub Special Investigation
A schoolgirl correctly identified exactly what caused the stink at Carterton South school. Why wasn’t she listened to?
Open Mike 25/09/2018
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Daily Review 24/09/2018
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Simon says the weirdest things – shoplifting fines
In one interview Simon Bridges shows that he cannot do basic maths in his head and does not know a core feature of a law change he wants to support.
Open Mike 24/09/2018
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Open Mike 23/09/2018
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National forgets it apologised for Housing Corp meth hysteria
Three months ago National apoligised for getting dud advice and evicting hundreds of state house tenants where miniscule amounts of methamphetamine were discovered. This week National backed off from that very proper apology.
Open Mike 22/09/2018
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Daily Review 21/09/2018
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