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 …
Open Mike 03/05/2026
7 comments on “Open Mike 03/05/2026”
Comment numbers have changed to permanent references. Older quoted numbers may no longer identify the same comment.
Comments are closed.
Has anyone read the emails which reportedly were mischaracterizing Luxon's position on the Israel/US attacks on Iran?
I've followed every link I can find but haven't been able to read them. Can anyone point them out?
Reportedly mischaracterizing?
They were reportedly representing, afaik.
The Right wing cover-up story, particularly that voiced by Chris Bishop, pretended they were mischaracterizings.
"Christopher Luxon has declined to provide further evidence supporting his claim that he was mischaracterised in recently released emails involving his position on the Iran conflict."
https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php
Mayor Wayne Brown hates Peters with a passion because they are functionally identical in both character and in their politics, and both have far north bases.
Wayne Brown says PM a dog with ‘two tails wagging him’ | Stuff
Luxon is now paying the price for simply not delivering any agreement of substance to Brown, so Brown now gets to make him pay for it all the way to the election.
Couldn't happen to nicer people.
Look, there’s our ‘dog’ of a CEO with two tails – Jeez Wayne's quick.
Gotta wonder whose right-wing arse he pulled this Green/TPM reckon out of.
https://newatlas.com/energy/switzerland-redox-flow-battery-flexbase/
Build these instead of onslow and the dadt lng port
Tidal power interesting. Stewart Island people? What if Stewart Island had tidal power set up as part of the Data conglomeration blot on the landscape? Good or bad?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZD3zQT_F40 Once too expensive – Could tidal power now change the energy game? DW Business