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. We promise not to link to Democracy Project.
DOMESTIC:
RNZ – Former Green MP Darleen Tana speaks out on allegations and plea to resign
The Kākā’s Journal of Record for Monday, July 8
Waatea – Social investment needing cross-party support
Newsroom – Darleen Tana announcement leaves unanswered questions
Gordon Campbell on the elections in France, Iran and Britain
No Right Turn – The UK needs proportional representation
Against the current – Starmer: His Centrist Labour Government won’t deliver real change
The Daily Blog – MEDIAWATCH: Shane Jones corrupt foolishness exposed on Q+A
The Daily Blog – After China threatens our media there’s ANOTHER Chinese Spy?
The Daily Blog – Remember – Democracy Project + MSM deny Atlas Network so what does The Washington Post say?
The Daily Blog – GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Corporate general practice ownership highlights unintended perverse outcome
INTERNATIONAL:
The Guardian – France election 2024 live: political deadlock looms after leftwing alliance wins most seats
Haaretz – France Rejects Le Pen’s Far Right. But Can Macron Govern Without the Far Left?
Caitlin Johnston – OMG Haaretz Is Hamas Propaganda Now!
Washington Post – France election: Far right’s rise suffers unexpected blow as left surges
Jacobin – Emmanuel Macron Is Using the Far Right to Bolster His Power
Crikey – ‘Pathetic’: Muslim journalists slam ‘rabid’, ‘disgusting’ coverage of Fatima Payman
The Intercept – TRUMP’S CAMP SAYS IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH PROJECT 2025 MANIFESTO — ASIDE FROM WRITING IT