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Open mike 02/07/2014
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Was John Key telling the truth about the Malaysian Diplomat?
This morning in the Herald John Key claimed that New Zealand had demanded the waiving of diplomatic privilege for the Malaysian diplomat charged with breaking and entering and assault with intent to commit sexual violation. From the article: A diplomat who escaped prosecution for sexual assault in…
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Rachel who?
A guest post from Rachel Jones, who is number 25 of Labour's list as well as the Labour candidate for the Tauranga seat. Last Monday was a bit surreal. I was in a shop when I heard Duncan Garner asking on the radio “Who is…
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Mallard’s moa idea is not going to fly
Politics is a funny thing. The most earnest and well constructed of policies by an opposition party are often ignored. Then someone makes a joke or a gaffe or gets caught out in some sort of personal scandal and then main stream and social media…
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Polity: Brownlee burns $100,000 or $5 million, take your pick
Reposted from Polity. Here's Michael Fox at Stuff on the new Motu bridge in Gisborne: The Government has almost finished a $100,000 project to strengthen a bridge it will now tear down and replace as part of its new roading package. Prime Minister John Key unveiled…
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Open mike 01/07/2014
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