100 days and the first broken promise
In their first 100 days Labour has offered us “not-National” policies but little else – unless a Woman’s Weekly Prime Minister is considered in the common good.
Year: 2018
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Malcolm Evans – Waitangi Day 2018
Malcolm Evans – Waitangi Day 2018
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Labour-hire bill could lift thousands out of poverty – First Union
One of New Zealand’s largest trade unions is welcoming a private member’s bill that could give security to thousands of…
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Net migration of 70,000 in December 2017 year – Statistics New Zealand
Annual net migration in the December 2017 year numbered 70,000, Stats NZ said today. Migrant arrivals were 131,600 and…
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Re-booting biculturalism in Aotearoa-New Zealand – AUT University
The bicultural historical relationship between Māori and Pākehā has been a love affair as well as a power struggle. As…
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Political Caption Competition
Look, I couldn’t tell you what the building to my left is, it looks like a state housing project we had planned to sell. Waitangi Day? I’m off to the true heart of the Treaty – Bluff. Why would I ‘wait’ for a ‘tangi’ at Waitangi Day eh? Someone told me ‘Tangi’ was a funeral, why would I wait for a funeral hu? Good times and happy days. Hey, where’s Judith & Simon?
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 6th February 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Why Steven Joyce is about to be shot in the face
Joyce is the canary in the coal mine for any Leadership challenge.
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Why charter schools have to go – Dr Liz Gordon
The National Party in Government, especially during the neo-liberal era, has had a habit of foisting stupid education policies onto the rest of us, which are intended to act as the ‘thin edge of the wedge’ towards privatisation
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TOP on Cannabis Reform
The new Labour bill for cannabis reform is another in a growing list of policy that has failed to live…