Labour’s got 63 solutions but brevity ain’t one
Labour need to start thinking about where they should focus their strengths if they want to be the backbone of the next progressive government. Wonk wonk from Wellington Central isn’t enough.
Author: Martyn Bradbury
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How convenient for the SIS eh? Terror threat level is burgundy – I repeat, burgundy!
Feeling safe yet NZ? You don’t protect democracy with a police state.
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The Killing off of Cunliffe
With Cunliffe stepping down, the Labour Party not only lose one of their best MPs, they lose any real opportunity to reform its neoliberalism.
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The latest Trump/Clinton machinations and why gender is the real societal fault line this election
If NZ is a test market for the US, the role of secret emails, hackers and dirty politics that all played out in our 2014 election has injected steroids while smoking meth and taken to the American electorate with all the charm of a fully automatic AK-47.
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Saudi Sheep Deal Bribe ruled kinda legal by whitewashing of the lambs report
We’ve just trusted Uncle Muzza with $11million to try and cut a dodgy deal for reasons that are mercenary and without any actual ethics. Yay!
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Labour’s Mt Roskill by-election promise recasts Auckland and Labour relationship
Recasting Labour as an urban party and winning Auckland with a two tick campaign is Labour’s best chance to get 35%.
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Phil Twyford brings a knife to a gun fight with Paul Henry over By-election
Maybe Phil was expecting a Paul Henry who was slightly humbled by Lizzie Marvel’s principled stance to boycott the show in the wake of his gross description of women’s breasts to a journalist.
Phil was wrong.
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If KiwiBank won’t do the right thing by Helen Kelly – then we should! Let’s start the ‘Real Kiwi of the Year’
If KiwiBank aren’t going to budge on their rule to disqualify Helen Kelly because she had the temerity to die before the award, then we should walk away and start the ‘Real Kiwi of the Year’ Award.
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Paul Henry’s dickhead privilege vs Max Key’s dickhead privilege isn’t news
Paul Henry has shot his mouth off in an interview while Max Key yells out ‘Real men ride bikes’ to a bunch of cyclists.
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Why Labour need to lose the Maori electorates if a progressive Government is to have a chance
The Maori electorates have the ability to create a genuinely progressive Government in 2017.