michael laws

Holmes and other toxic commentators

Written By: Anthony R0bins
Date published: - 93 comments

Why do we tolerate, indeed sometimes glorify, thoroughly toxic commentators and “media figures” in NZ? It’s a rhetorical question. The answer is, of course, that it’s all about the money…

Taking out the trash

Written By: Anthony R0bins
Date published: - 18 comments

Michael Laws has been calling for listeners to shoot journalists.  He’s a disturbed individual who should never be on the air again. Wouldn’t be nice to take the trash out of political commentary?

Sunday Morons: an omnibus of silly people

Written By: lprent
Date published: - 19 comments

With all of the political activity over the last week, there are a few items that missed getting covered as well as the ones that we covered extensively. Rather than do individual posts on the idiots of the week, I’ve written an omnibus post of my notes from the last week.

NZF dodges the Lhaws bullet

Written By: r0b
Date published: - 43 comments

Must admit my heart sank this morning when I read that “Winston Peters and his former adviser Michael Laws are to team up again as part of a “relaunch” of the party this year”…

I can’t believe it’s not satire!

Written By: Marty G
Date published: - 94 comments

The other day, we had a satire guest post about ‘thank the rich day’. Michael Laws appears determined to out do us: “On Thursday, this Key/English administration decided to abandon the pretence that we are an egalitarian society, or that we should ever attempt to be so. The wealthy are the wealthy because they merit that status, was the prime minister’s underlying message.”

Laws needs an education

Written By: r0b
Date published: - 43 comments

I told myself I’d never do a post on pathetic publicity groupie Michael Laws, so here I am failing to live up to […]

Michael Laws, ambassador

Written By: all_your_base
Date published: - 5 comments

From The Guardian: It used to be loony left local government that attracted ridicule. Now it is the outpourings of mad mayors. …[UK mayoral […]

Angry sadsack still at it

Written By: Zetetic
Date published: - 27 comments

Michael Laws: get on with your job and stop prancing around on the media stage. Laws has put out a second (yes, a […]

Wanganui: a Laws unto itself

Written By: Guest post
Date published: - 45 comments

The Wanganui District Council (Prohibition of Gang Insignia) Act 2009, which prohibits the display of gang insignia in a public place, so clearly infringes of […]