Daily Review 31/07/2018
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Reason #73 why charter schools are wrong: they teach creationism
Newsroom has reported on claims that Villa Education Trust, which opened up National’s conference singing Hallelujah, has taught creationism in science classes as a preferred theory of evolution.
Free Mike Treen
Unite Union’s Mike Treen has been arrested in International waters by Israeli forces for being part of a flotilla that wanted to deliver medical supplies to Gaza.
Open Mike 31/07/2018
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UK Labour’s Big(otry) Issue
Ahead in the polls and with the Tory Government on the Brexit rack, the UK Labour Party should be prepping for victory at the next election. Instead, the party and leader Jeremy Corbyn are under attack for perceived bigotry. Do Labour have a case to answer?
Daily Review 30/07/2018
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Just a quick thought…
Yeah, okay, it’s a couple of thoughts on the Canadian jokers and what is and isn’t happening in response to their stuff.
There’s nothing vague about National’s education policy announcement *
* according to Simon Bridges.
Open Mike 30/07/2018
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Caption contest
Keep it seemly …
Bridges and his cheerleaders
National is pulling out all stops to suggest that Simon Bridges is not so bad as a leader.
Open Mike 29/07/2018
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Open Mike 28/07/2018
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Daily Review 27/07/2018
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Nurses.
There’s a sickness affecting our health system.
National is jamming cannabis law reform
So National be getting pretty liberal with the Marijuana stuff.
Open Mike 27/07/2018
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And We’ll be Reich Back …
The Southern/Molyneux hatefest is back on.
Daily Review 26/07/2018
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A bit of a hit
Not everything can be attributed to climate change. But we’re in for a bit of a hit.
Redeveloping Public Housing
The Government is getting ready to battle the most rapacious economic force in this country, real estate capitalism, for the good of people.
Open Mike 26/07/2018
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Daily Review 25/07/2018
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Hate Speech Coalition Cans Canadian’s Crusade
BREAKING NEWS:
Alt Reich hate speech tour CANCELLED
Sanctions for beneficiary bashers
Simon Bridges, who is clearly struggling for relevance, has decided to try and improve his political position by bashing beneficiaries.
Open Mike 25/07/2018
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Трамп; проследить за деньгами!
Is Donald Trump’s grovelling to Vladimir Putin in Helsinki proof that he is some how fatally compromised or even a long term Russian intelligence asset? There seems to be growing suspicion that it’s Moscow gold not golden showers that’s at the heart of the American President’s Putin problem.
Daily Review 24/07/2018
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A right, Left problem
A post suggesting that the traditional descriptive lens of “left and right” isn’t up to capturing current political realities.
Brexiting the EU
In the United Kingdom Theresa May is facing a confidence threatening Brexit crisis, the organisers of the Vote Leave campaign are facing prosecution, and an opinion poll suggests that a significant proportion of the electorate are willing to shift right to achieve a hard Brexit.
Open Mike 24/07/2018
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Daily Review 23/07/2018
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Helen Kelly: Together
In 2015 Helen Kelly agreed to let documentary maker Tony Sutorius – the award winning director of Campaign – into her life to document her last year of activism. The result is Helen Kelly: Together – a stunning affirmation of both her dedication to justice, and her friendships with those she fought alongside.
Scrap the spending cap
Economist Ganesh Nana and Alan Johnson from the Salvation Army have urged the Government to relax the fiscal straight jacket imposed by its budget responsibility rules.
Open Mike 23/07/2018
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The UN is shocked by NZ’s child poverty rates
Earlier this year the United Nations expressed shock and concern at New Zealand’s rates of child poverty, homelessness, incarceration and violence. What is this Government doing to address these issues?