Malcolm Evans – First they came for Assange
Malcolm Evans – First they came for Assange
Malcolm Evans – First they came for Assange
YAY – we’ve almost destroyed the National Party!
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Judith Collins will wait for Bridges to crash out in the 2020 election before she strikes.
Pilger’s incredible critique of the Assange issues makes for fearful reading. If Jacinda wishes to stride the International stage with real purpose and mana, she should offer Assange asylum as a direct stance of independence for NZ and as a defender of journalism and free speech.
In that universe, Ghahraman would be calming down her more zealous followers: warning them that unreasoning zealotry is always the problem – never the solution. She would also be reassuring them that New Zealand’s statute books already contain plenty of legal remedies against dangerously hateful expression.
Malcolm Evans – Tipping the scales
The redefining of hate speech laws is a debate we desperately need to have because the hate speech is coming.
We need a publicly accessible virtual town hall to debate issues like adults, not trigger free safe space echo chambers. Without that the electorate will continue to remain one dominated by the sleepy hobbits of muddle Nu Zilind.
As NZ wrestles with hate speech vs free speech, the anti-Māori crowd have maliciously attempted to force themselves divisively into the debate…