GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Delusion of Davos
The idea that when world leaders meet in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos to discuss economic issues that the assembled politicians are somehow in charge of the global economy is a delusion.
Author: The Daily Blog
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Political Caption Competition
Vernon Tava you say?
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 28th January 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Fairfax media and Kiwiblog revise incorrect story denigrating trans-people
On 24 January, I wrote to David Farrar, pointing out that his blogpost and ‘tweet’ were based on an inaccurate media story;
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Food for thought as we work to re-set NZ’s trade and investment agenda
In the past week Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been a cheerleader for free trade negotiations with the United Kingdom and European Union, aiming the finish the EU one within the year.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 27th January 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – Thank you everyone for the support
In 2007, High Court Judge Sir Ron Young sentenced me to 4 years . Today, as Chair of the Parole Board Panel , he released me, saying “You have done what you can in prison. To keep you in custody would be without purpose. It would be vindictive,”
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GUEST BLOG: Gerard Otto – Judith Collins speaks weasel words
“The government has only delivered 33 houses in the time the private sector has delivered 35,200 houses” – said Judith…
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Political Caption Competition
When it’s Jacinda and Richie Hardcore texting each other, it’s a crime against humanity.
When it’s one of their MPs texting suicide incitement it’s, “We know nothing’!
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GUEST BLOG: Vee Hoy – Home Detention
Standing in the dock, your heart stops, you dare not breathe, they talk so fast in another language that you barely understand what the hell is going on… the judge, didn’t look at me once and before handing down my punishment boomed “we need to make an example of Ms Hoy to the rest of the public so as to deter anyone else from following in her example, perhaps 15 months jail is appropriate…”