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In recent days, David Seymour has been whining that no-one is seriously debating his stupid little bill to supposedly try to redefine what the Treaty of Waitangi means. The problem is that it is not the Treaty of Waitangi that this bill attacks. It is…
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You have to admire David Seymour's ability to completely misrepresent reality. Like yesterday in this Herald opinion piece where he calimed that the Treaty Principles Bill "commits to protecting the rights of everyone, including Māori, and upholding Treaty settlements. It commits to give equal enjoyment…
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There was further unwelcome news for National this week with the release of figures concerning the costs of National's Roads of National Significance or as Matt L at Greater Auckland describes them, roads of National Party Significance. Waka Kotahi's figures suggest that costs could be…
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There were some dramatic scenes in Parliament yesterday during the introduction of Act's dog whistle Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. A better name would be the Dog Whistle Act Party Damaging of Race Relations for Political Advantage Bill but I suspect this would…
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This is the day that Act's dogwhistle Lets Change the Treaty bill is set to be debated in Parliament. It was meant to be introduced next Thursday, the same day that a large Hikoi was meant to arrive at Parliament. But in a big F*(k…
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Someone should tell the Free Speech Union. The Government has barred a Newsroom reporter from attending the Crown apology for victims of abuse in state care for taking too active an involvement in the issue. From Tim Murphy at Newsroom: Parliament’s Speaker has barred leading…
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As the dust settles and the pundits start punditing it is time to think about what happened in America and how did Trump win? And perhaps more importantly what are the implications for New Zealand politics? I can't think of a less suitable candidate. Apart…
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Nicola Willis says the multi-generation i-Rex ferries were too expensive for her - so she cancelled them at a cost of ~$1bn of taxpayers money - and offended NZ's sixth largest trading partner. But Willis and National have now committed a minimum of $3bn to…
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Republished from the Mountain Tui Substack I often reflect on how much hysteria there was around Golriz Ghahraman - journalists parked outside her home for a week after she admitted fault. The hyper-attention and headlines the media maintained for days on end, despite Golriz’s admissions…
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Cross-posted from Pearls and Irritations by Eugene Doyle The West, “will stand by the Israeli regime until they exterminate the last Palestinian”, says Mohammad Seyed Marandi, an American-Iranian academic. “They will allow the extermination of the people of Gaza. And then if the Israelis go…