Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Political opinion daily reading list
Because so much of the mainstream media is polluted by right wing free market ideologues pushing corporate interests:
TDB daily collates the best NZ Left Wing, Independent and Progressive Political Opinion and includes the best international voices.
Unlike Victoria University’s The Democracy Project, this will never be behind a Paywall.
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DOMESTIC:
RNZ – Bill disestablishing Māori Health Authority to go through Parliament under urgency today
Waatea News – Faʻanānā Efeso Collins – a humble man for all the people
Newsroom – Luxon uses Reagan’s playbook in blaming welfare recipients
The Kākā by Bernard Hickey – The day our infrastructure deficits came home to roost
No Right Turn – More dishonesty from Costello
The Knightly Views – John Campbell the wrong target in reporter opinion controversy
The Daily Blog – Umm where does the Nashy get off pretending he has the moral high ground on Gangs?
The Daily Blog – Justice Minister says he doesn’t care about human rights criticism of gang patch ban – NOW bring up Mark Mitchell’s mercenary past!
The Daily Blog – How the Wellington Self-serving Public Service is a threat to the Political Left and why Grant leaving could be so important
The Daily Blog – Paula Bennett would be the worst Mayor Auckland ever had
The Daily Blog – Our latest bombing of the Houthis and if we gave Ukraine $26million, shouldn’t we give the same amount to the Palestinians???
The Daily Blog – ACT’s patch hypocrisy + National’s wardrobe policing + NZ First’s terrorism insanity = our new counter productive gang policy
INTERNATIONAL:
The Guardian – Macron refuses to rule out putting troops on ground in Ukraine in call to galvanise Europe
Haaretz – Israel-Hamas War Day 143 | Biden Sets March 4 Target for Gaza Truce; Mossad Chief: Delaying North Gaza Aid Will Jeopardize Hostage Deal
The Washington Post – Hamas leader hiding in Gaza, but killing him risks hostages, officials say
Jacobin – Aaron Bushnell Refused to Be Silent on the Horrors in Gaza
Caitlin Johnstone – Aaron Bushnell Burned Himself Alive To Make You Turn Your Eyes To Gaza
Crikey – Scott Morrison maintains his God delusion to the last
Information Clearing House – Why Would Anyone Kill Themselves to Stop a War?
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