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You would think that after the Trump years the media would be turning away from the reporting of "both sides" of an issue and in many cases they are. For instance Stuff have pledged not to reproduce climate change denial statements, the science is now…
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On his first day in office, the 78-year old Joe Biden did the following: Required mask-wearing on Federal property Rejoined the World Health Organisation Set up a Covid19 Response office that reported directly to the President Extended foreclosure and eviction moratoriums Froze student debt collection…
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For me watching QAnon believers waver in their belief in their idiotic failed guru's 'plan' has as about the same interest value as seeing the US rectify its political mistake of 2016. Amusing short term entertainment. If you want more relevant short-term news, then recently…
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Ok so we saw Trump's supporters storm the Senate for an afternoon. And the symbolic wrath they got in return was far greater than the massive and often violent burning and looting protests associated with Black Lives Matter for months on end. It's not unreasonable…
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When the government proposed declaring a climate emergency in December last year, Jacinda Ardern said this, This declaration is an acknowledgment of the next generation: an acknowledgment of the burden that they will carry if we do not get this right and if we do…
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Now that Donald Trump has more time to play golf and attend court there will be jockeying for leadership of the Republican Party, or what will be left of it once Trump's new Patriot Party emerges. One early contender is Ted Cruz. There is a…
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I think of myself as reasonably politically involved, but I've just seen a string of Kiwis on twitter talking about getting up for the inauguration and wondering what's the best time in New Zealand (varies from 4am - 6am). I however will be sleeping and…
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So Donald Trump’s reign is almost over. For the past four years I have woken daily and wondered what fresh hell offense he has committed. And most of the time I have been surprised and disturbed. He was consistently worse than I thought he would…
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A new political blog has appeared. But rather than involving a fresh presentation of new ideas in an attempt to engender debate this blog has three tired old has beens who are well past their use by date engage in some climate change denial and…
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If we had seen our Prime Minister fall from power because three companies decided that their dominance in society should be used to bring her down, we would be outraged. Yet that pretty much just happened in the United States. The deplatforming of President Trump…
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