Um… So… Is Taine Randall all good?
Fame gets you noticed. It doesn’t win debates. Now voters get to see what’s actually there.
Author: Martyn Bradbury
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Pete Hegseth quoted fake Pulp Fiction Bible Quote
He quoted the Bible. Except… it wasn’t the Bible. It was Pulp Fiction. And that tells you everything about the spectacle.
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The two reasons why Government’s fuel crisis response is a pantomime
Fuel stocks are falling, global supply is tightening — and the Government is still performing for the cameras instead of preparing for impact.
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Is Simeon Brown’s frenetic hot mess social media performance a glimpse of how bad National’s Election Campaign will be?
If this is the campaign rollout, it’s not discipline — it’s noise. And voters tend to tune that out fast.
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Dear TVNZ – I don’t care if this kid finds his biological father, why are you launching a cellphone service when you can barely do TV?
It’s meant to sell phone plans. Instead, it feels like a low-budget TVNZ drama about finding your dad. What are they thinking?
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Luxon Coup could spark snap election
If Luxon falls, it won’t stabilise National — it could detonate the whole political cycle.
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How does our new Nordic Ice Queen Reserve Bank Governor ‘look through’ 7.5% inflation?
You can’t “look through” 7.5% inflation. If it lands, something breaks — and it won’t be the theory.
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The ugly culture war malice an All Black is now supporting
A law that solves nothing. A culture war that solves everything — for politicians who need one.
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: Marae & RSA should be resourced as the new front line in climate change
When disaster hits, it’s not politicians on the frontline — it’s marae. The question is why we’re still not funding them like it.
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The horror that is MSD
When MSD starts calling homelessness a “narrative”, it’s not a bureaucratic slip. It’s a window into the contempt at the heart of a welfare system that punishes desperation.
