All the canaries in the minefield are dead – the looming economic correction
…people are going to want a State that will be prepared to step up to the challenge and lead rather than leave it to the free market.
Year: 2018
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Political Caption Competition
This is the whitest picture ever photographed in the Western world.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 16th January 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Calm down David Farrar – Hayley Holt was barely a candidate (and why John Campbell might leave RNZ)
Right wing spin dr and pollster to the failed National Party, David Farrar, is incredulous that former Green Party candidate Hayley Holt has been given the new presenting job on Breakfast…
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Glitterboobs, tinned tomatoes, racist menus and golliwogs – have we started the year off angry?
The wounds that so many are speaking from can’t be argued with, they need to heal first before they can listen and I don’t think there is going to be a lot of listening in 2018.
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Kiwi workers deliver message to Fiji government – New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
Kiwi workers deliver message to Fiji government – end the aviation lockout 50 people protested outside the Fiji High Commission…
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A Point Being Overlooked In The Trump-Haiti “Shithole” Controversy
[Author’s Note: Due to some confusion derived from people not reading beyond the first few lines, it’s probably necessary to include a disclaimer at this point – I’m NOT defending Trump here. Read the whole thing before angrily writing in to suggest otherwise, please.]
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GUEST BLOG: Lois Griffiths – AND YET, NOT THE WORST THING HE’S SAID!
Sure Trump’s foul remarks re Haiti, El Salvador and African countries in general are raising ire around the world. I like the remarks coming from Norway about a ‘shithole’ of a country that does not have a decent publicly funded free health system .
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Open Letter to WOMAD 2018 to remove controversial Israeli performer
We see from the programme that Israeli singer Victoria Hanna is scheduled to perform at the March 2018 WOMAD festival.
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Malcolm Evans – #MeToo?
Malcolm Evans – #MeToo?