The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 19th February 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Year: 2019
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One Network News Poll shock for National
It’s official, TV3s Poll was not a rogue poll, there really has been a large fundamental shift within the electorate towards Jacinda & Labour.
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Waatea News Column: Waitangi Breakfast is great Jacinda, what’s for lunch and dinner?
No one could expect Jacinda Ardern to be able to fix 9 years of grotesque public service underfunding in just a year. The damage to the wider society National’s short sighted social policies hit Māori harder than most and Jacinda promised a hope that pain would not only pass but reverse trend.
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Political Caption Competition
The worst advert for mass surveillance ever.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 18th February 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Second Charles Dickens Era
If the C19th author Charles Dickens were alive today he’d have much to write about, because the old wealthy and the new wealthy have managed to recapture our economy and take us back to those dark times before the social welfare system was created.
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GUEST BLOG: Dennis Maga – Migrant workers
At the panel on sustainable work, at the hui in October 2018 on What an Alternative and Progressive Trade Strategy for New Zealand, Dennis Maga talked about the issues for migrant workers.
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Kashmir Convoy Attack – Who Else Is Responsible
So this is a curious thing. The recent attack in Kashmir was carried out by Jaish-e-Mohammed, headed by a figure by the name of Masood Azhar. Understandably, India sought UN assistance in curtailing this ongoing threat; a move which the People’s Republic of China has (once again) blocked. Just as it has consistently done for more than ten years now.
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Dave Macpherson: Request by Nicky Stevens whanau to address public section of Waikato DHB Board meeting on 27 February
By agreement with the previous Board Chair and CEO, my whanau was given permission to make a brief presentation to the Board of Waikato DHB shortly after our son Nicky’s death in 2015. The presentation was principally in support of a request to the DHB to fund legal representation for our whanau in respect of the Coronial Inquest into Nicky’s death.