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Daily review 18/04/2025
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Daily review 17/04/2025
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Open mike 17/04/2025
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Spare a thought for poor Nick Mowbray
Spare a thought for poor Nick Mowbray. He is one of the wealthiest people in the country, having made his money by selling toys manufactured in China and sold throughout the world for obviously more than what they are worth. Like too many wealthy people…
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Daily review 16/04/2025
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Open mike 16/04/2025
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Daily review 15/04/2025
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Open mike 15/04/2025
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And now, the end is near …
It looks like the three way marriage made in hell is on the rocks. Richard Harman at Politik has written a must read post (sorry it is behind a paywall) suggesting that Winston Peters has upped his subtle undermining of Christopher Luxon while the NZ…
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Daily review 14/04/2025
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Open mike 14/04/2025
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The Empire strikes back
The past fortnight has seen another series of back flips and reverse somersault from the White House on Tariffs. The story goes basically like this. On April 2, 2025, dubbed Liberation Day by the US Administration, Donald Trump announced a global initial 10% tariff on…
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Open mike 13/04/2025
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Why Write (and Read)?
Wellington-based poet and student Emma Sidnam penned a compelling piece about writing politically. It could be an obvious segue into political blogging, but her piece is so much more. Staying with the political theme, writings like Sidnam’s expose the arrogant dumbassery of the Coalition to…
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Open mike 12/04/2025
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Daily review 11/04/2025
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The Trump Shock: Why the US President Crashed the Global Economy
There is a method to Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff madness. The chaos and confusion is deliberate; the aim is nothing less than the controlled disintegration of the world economy, writes Elliot Crossan. The eyes of the world are on Donald Trump once again. The world’s…
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The maniac president blinks, but for a moment…
Faced with an inability to fund the the US government debt, Donald Trump halted his insane rush to toward a global depression. However the political system in the US that produced this global economic insanity is still there and is still nonfunctional. It is past…
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Open mike 11/04/2025
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Daily review 10/04/2025
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Open mike 10/04/2025
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Daily review 09/04/2025
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Open mike 09/04/2025
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Daily review 08/04/2025
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Tamatha Paul on BHN
Big Hairy News' Pat Brittenden and Chewie will be talking to Tamatha Paul tonight. From their YT: We'll have Tamatha Paul on LIVE to talk about all the free publicity that the Sensible Sentencing Trust have giver her and the message of defunding the police.…
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NZD Freefalls & NZ First Linked To Green Party Attack Ads
An excerpt of the headlines this morning from the Mountain Tui Substack. 1. Colonoscopy wait times increase, procedures drop under National Wait times for urgent, non-urgent and surveillance colonoscopies all progressively worsened last year. Health NZ data shows the total number of publicly-funded colonoscopies dropped…
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All they are saying is give War a chance
The coalition has released the 2025 Defence Capability Plan. The headline is a $12 billion spend on the military over the next four years, and $9 billion of that is new money. We will then live up to Donald Trump's desire that the planet arms…
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Open mike 08/04/2025
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Misleading Billboards Are a Threat to Electoral Integrity
The appearance of billboards targeting Green Party MP Tamatha Paul raises concerns about electoral integrity and public trust. These billboards, designed and put up by the Sensible Sentencing Trust, mimic the campaign materials used by Tamatha Paul during her successful bid for Wellington Central in…
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Daily review 07/04/2025
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