Why Arthur Taylor is a civil rights hero
He reminds us that even though prisoners have wronged us and must be punished, they are still human beings with human rights.
Author: Martyn Bradbury
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Let the Climate Denier Councils drown and burn!
We should utterly refuse their screams for help when the shit hits the fan if they are this ignorant. If you live in these regions and they are your representatives, organise, activate and vote these fools out of office because their vulgar illiteracy will destroy you.
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The Horror of Nicky Stevens suicide & the gutlessness of the current Government (where’s your politics of kindness now?)
Labour’s greatest challenge in front of it right now is the ideological right wing arseholes who have taken up residence in our public service. Like cancerous tumours, they have spread their hateful right wing beliefs and infected every inch of what should be a welfare system designed to protect and help rather than punish.
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NZ First make a play for the anti-1080 crowd in a bid to stay above 5%
…this is either a response to blunt New Conservative gaining traction or a NZ Fishing Industry suddenly has a new business in shooting possums and stoats.
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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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If I were Huawei and wanted to influence NZ Politics, I’d hire Matthew Hooton
Huawei, this clumsy ham fisted attempt to make us want 5G so that we can pointlessly watch movies on our phones while we walk around in urban centres by using rugby metaphors just won’t do!
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Trump goes full Trump
…after getting roasted by his base for his capitulation on the shut down with nothing to show, Trump has manufactured a national emergency so he can build his bloody wall so that when he goes back to his angry electorate in 2020 he can show them he’s completed their collective vanity project.
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Duncan Garner, Jake Tame and the latest ‘won’t someone think of the children’ reefer madness
On closer inspection, the research from the Journal of the American Medical Association doesn’t paint the bleak picture of doom that Duncan Garner seems to think it does…
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MEDIA WATCH: The Left strike back at the Sausage Sizzle
..those Kiwis living in their cars will be thrilled to know our side can mansplain with the best of them.