GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – RUNNING MATES
Unless National embrace a running mate to go into the next election, they are dead in the water.
Author: The Daily Blog
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Brief statement from Waikato DHB Board member Dave Macpherson
Dave Macpherson became an Elected Waikato DHB Board member after the DHB killed his son, he is TDBs mental health blogger.
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The Liberal Agenda – New Zealand Public Television Trust – Assange: There are always at least two sides to every story.
Whatever view you take of Juian Assange he became an Ecuadorian national so, legally, it is remarkable they (a) extensively spied on him and (b) allowed the British police to enter the embassy to arrest one of their own citizens with no extradition order.
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GUEST BLOG: Gerard Otto – Another rogue poll
Ever since Mike Hosking raised his hands to calm down the stewing National Party wildebeests on 13th February 2019 and declared that there was no need to panic about one rogue poll, more rogue polls have confirmed the first one.
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Political Caption Competition
Phil Twyford launches new ‘Kiwibuild-on-wheels’ project. Minister later confirmed it’s a bus but argued buses were better for Kiwis than living in cars.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 17th April 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Political Caption Competition
YAY – we’ve almost destroyed the National Party!
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 16th April 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Recognising Hate Speech When You See It.
In that universe, Ghahraman would be calming down her more zealous followers: warning them that unreasoning zealotry is always the problem – never the solution. She would also be reassuring them that New Zealand’s statute books already contain plenty of legal remedies against dangerously hateful expression.
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Dr Liz Gordon – The speed of school reform
Under the third Labour government, Roger Douglas ran a reform process of the Blitzkrieg variety. Essentially the idea (which came from the Right in the US) was to carry out state sector reform (and destruction) so quickly and so seamlessly that it would take the public years to understand what had happened.