Lefties on The Standard: UK election edition
A dedicated post on The Standard providing a discussion space for left-wing people only.
debate
Lefties on The Standard redux
A dedicated post on The Standard providing a discussion space for left-wing people only.
Lefties on The Standard – 2017 government edition
A dedicated space on The Standard for left-wing and progressive people.
Lefties on The Standard #3
Another post on The Standard providing a discussion space for left-wing and progressive people only.
Press/Stuff Leaders’ debate 6pm
Another debate between Jacinda Ardern and Bill English, tonight at 6pm.
Finance debate – Grant Robertson vs big flaming gasbag
The RNZ debate between Labour and Nat finance spokespersons has just concluded – Grant Robertson vs a big flaming gasbag. Robertson very strong, gasbag unable to name One Single Person who agrees with his $11.7bn big lie.
The Spinoff’s Great Debate – 7pm tonight
They’re at it again, livestream via Facebook.
The first debate
The first debate between Jacinda Ardern and Bill English is tonight at 7pm (with a poll due at 6).
Update: CB Poll puts Labour ahead of National, and Ardern ahead of English. Crikey!
Lefties on The Standard: MMP
Another experimental post on The Standard, providing a discussion space for left-wing and progressive people only.
Lefties on The Standard
An experimental post on The Standard, providing a discussion space for left-wing people only.
Immigration debate – Peters goes full racist
Yesterday Winston Peters chucked a gallon of petrol onto the smouldering immigration debate.
Climate change, political heroes, political culture
How ironic that Parliament is to debate climate change today, as the latest in a torrent of warming-fueled extreme weather events bears down on the country, and as the government charges Russel Norman and the other heroes trying to end oil exploration in NZ waters.
Clinton vs Trump; Debate 2
Round 2 of the Presidential debates. Trump is on the ropes, can Clinton land the knockout blow? Certainly, there’s a lot of Republican Party grandees hoping Hillary puts them out of their misery. Seconds out at 2PM, NZ time.
UPDATE: Obama nailed Trump’s real issue a few minutes ago; it’s insecurity. Video in post.
UPDATE 2: LIVE STREAM now in post.
Switzerland votes against UBI
Seems the path towards acceptance of the UBI is not going to be smooth.
Chutzpah in Northland
Winston Peters has challenged John Key to a debate in Northland.
Key running scared of debate?
Debate tonight: Climate Voter
Climate Voter is streaming a debate between the major parties tonight at 7pm.
And the winner is…
The pundits say: Cunliffe
Final debate – win to Goff on points
Debate over. Not a walkover for Goff like the TV3 debate, but a win to Goff on points. Communicated effectively, came across as honest and open (compared to Key’s shifty body language), and had Key on the ropes several times.
Questions for leaders’ debate
TV1 is calling for submissions of questions for their televised leaders’ debate. Want to give them a hand?