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Open Mike 05/06/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, June 5th, 2018 - 127 comments

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Open Mike 04/06/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, June 4th, 2018 - 103 comments

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Doofus of the week – June 3, 2018

Written By: - Date published: 10:14 am, June 3rd, 2018 - 44 comments

Finalists this week are David Farrar for recklessly misrepresenting Labour’s view on the three strikes repeal proposal, Judith Collins for thinking a two year old photo used on the Standard was a current photo and evidence of the police being politicised and Paula Bennett for at the same time not knowing and knowing but being unable to do anything about the terrorising of state house tenants. And the winner is …

Open Mike 03/06/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, June 3rd, 2018 - 211 comments

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Steaming cow poo.

Written By: - Date published: 11:57 am, June 2nd, 2018 - 54 comments

Avoiding meat and dairy is ‘single biggest way’ to reduce your impact on Earth according to a Guardian headline.

Yeah. No it’s not.

Open Mike 02/06/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, June 2nd, 2018 - 103 comments

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Daily Review 01/06/2018

Written By: - Date published: 5:30 pm, June 1st, 2018 - 19 comments

Daily review is also your post.  This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day.  The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy).  Don’t forget to be kind to each other …

Labour does not want to let them all out

Written By: - Date published: 11:48 am, June 1st, 2018 - 170 comments

Andrew Little has proposed the repeal of the irrational three strikes law.  But signs are that National will not engage in a reasoned debate about what the law should be.

Open Mike 01/06/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, June 1st, 2018 - 88 comments

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Daily Review 31/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 5:37 pm, May 31st, 2018 - 34 comments

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National tags parody account in Northcote by election tweet

Written By: - Date published: 8:30 am, May 31st, 2018 - 6 comments

The difference between running a professional well organised campaign and a chaotic shambles can be slight.

Open Mike 31/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 31st, 2018 - 138 comments

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Daily Review 30/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 5:30 pm, May 30th, 2018 - 8 comments

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Where the f*ck is Simon Bridges?

Written By: - Date published: 4:52 pm, May 30th, 2018 - 9 comments

An ongoing series where we try to work out what social media strategy Simon Bridges is following.

Strange Democracy.

Written By: - Date published: 11:38 am, May 30th, 2018 - 30 comments

Quietly mulling on the difference between foreign interference (malign) and influence (benign).

Gluckman: Methamphetamine policy was a crock

Written By: - Date published: 8:19 am, May 30th, 2018 - 80 comments

The Prime Minister’s chief science adviser Peter Gluckman has described the previous Government’s policy on methamphetamine in Housing Corp houses as hysterical and concluded that there has never been a documented case of someone getting sick from third-hand exposure to methamphetamine.

Open Mike 30/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 30th, 2018 - 135 comments

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Daily Review 29/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 5:39 pm, May 29th, 2018 - 23 comments

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Where the f*ck is Simon Bridges?

Written By: - Date published: 9:37 am, May 29th, 2018 - 18 comments

An ongoing series.

Open Mike 29/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 29th, 2018 - 102 comments

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Daily Review 28/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 5:33 pm, May 28th, 2018 - 78 comments

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Where the f*ck is Simon Bridges?

Written By: - Date published: 8:00 am, May 28th, 2018 - 9 comments

An ongoing series.

Open Mike 28/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 28th, 2018 - 160 comments

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Autonomy.

Written By: - Date published: 11:13 am, May 27th, 2018 - 29 comments

So women in ‘half’ of an island have bodily autonomy.

Doofus of the week – May 27, 2018

Written By: - Date published: 8:54 am, May 27th, 2018 - 28 comments

Lots of competition this week with Katie Hopkins preferring to be called a racist to being described as being on drugs, Judith Collins for fronting the most naff scandals in the last decade, and Simon Bridges for going on tour to strange places.  But the real contest was between Paula Bennett and Gerry Brownlee …

Open Mike 27/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 27th, 2018 - 141 comments

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#twyfordaccusations

Written By: - Date published: 12:53 pm, May 26th, 2018 - 52 comments

The Twitter hashtag #twyfordaccusations has been set up to allow people to speculate on what other nefarious allegations will be made against Phil Twyford by Judith Collins.

Open Mike 26/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 26th, 2018 - 102 comments

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Daily Review 25/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 5:30 pm, May 25th, 2018 - 47 comments

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Yulia wants to go home.

Written By: - Date published: 10:55 am, May 25th, 2018 - 59 comments

Oops. Was this desire meant to be in the script?

Open Mike 25/05/2018

Written By: - Date published: 6:00 am, May 25th, 2018 - 170 comments

Open mike is your post.

For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy).

Step up to the mike …