Political Caption Competition
Actual newsrooms at the AM Show, Seven Sharp & The Project
Month: August 2017
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By calling on Metiria to resign over petty things 2 decades ago, Mike Hosking has ruled himself out from hosting TVNZ debates
His bitterness that despite all his stomping and screaming over Metiria amounted to the Greens going higher than they ever have before in the polls has created a Hosking even more bitter and venomous than usual.
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The extraordinary double standards being used against Metiria
The double standards of journalism on display here attacking Metiria for events 2 decades old when we have actual abuses of real political power sitting naked without any investigation by the Newshub says more about the kind of ethically bankrupt watchdogs running that news service than it does about Metiria.
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Can Labour add substance to style?
The installation of Jacinda Adern as Labour Party leader is the last throw of the dice for Labour in terms of trying to achieve a greater resonance with voters by simply changing the leader.
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You Say you Want A Revolution?
Jacinda does need to put herself at the head of a revolutionary throng. Not one bearing rifles or waving little red books of dogma, but at the head of a movement determined to re-order this country’s economic and social priorities by means of an unprecedented blending of intelligence and compassion.
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The Liberal Agenda – Medical Cannabis Rally Sat 5 August 2017 – Queen Street Auckland
RALLY DETAILS:
Saturday 5th August, from High Noon to 2pm
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Prospects for cannabis law reform are better under Jacinda Ardern
Jacinda Ardern, the new leader of the Labour Party, wrote in May 2016 that allowing medical cannabis “is a matter of personal freedom and compassion… Eventually, it’s impossible to avoid the wider question of whether cannabis prohibition has been effective, whatever your personal view.”
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday 4th August 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Survey: Young New Zealanders want stronger climate action – Generation Zero
Youth organisation Generation Zero says the next Parliament must heed the call of New Zealanders and fast-track New Zealand to…
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Seven day strike at Foodstuffs distribution centre begins – First Union
Workers at CTD Nesdale, a Foodstuffs chilled and frozen food distribution centre in South Auckland, have walked off the job…