Political Caption Competition
How exactly are you defining ‘stable’?
Author: The Daily Blog
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Friday 31st August 2018
5: Manafort judge says he’s getting threats, has to travel with U.S. Marshals
4: Russia and Syria vow to ‘wipe out terrorists’ in Idlib
3: NYC DSA, OCASIO-CORTEZ STAND BY STATE SENATE CANDIDATE JULIA SALAZAR, DESPITE STORY DISPUTING HER BIOGRAPHY
2: “Mississippi Is Failing”: As Prisoner Deaths Reach 13 in August Alone, Advocates Demand Answers
1: FBI arrests man who threatened to kill Boston Globe staff for criticizing Trump -
NZ visa requirements too tough on former “criminals”
In the world today, restrictions on political speakers visiting other countries affect left-wing speakers more than conservative speakers. But we should also defend the right of conservatives, like Canadians Lauren Southern and Stefan Molyneux, to speak here. Otherwise we undermine our case.
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Compassing The Economy’s Death
In the Middle Ages, rebellious nobles faced not only execution, but also the complete forfeiture of their estates to the Crown. Were such draconian powers still available to the leaders of today, then it is easy to predict the outcome of what most of the country’s leading economists have characterised as a completely unwarranted “Crisis of Business Confidence”.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday 31st August 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Women’s Rugby Needs a Real Trophy – How About the Bledisloe Cup?
I’m a guy who considers himself both a rugby fan and a feminist, but even I struggle to take women’s rugby too seriously because, to be completely honest, unlike the All Blacks, the Black Ferns don’t really matter. If they win, it’s great, but if they lose, oh well, never mind. Put simply, I like women’s rugby and I wish I was passionate about it, but the fact of the matter is, I’m not. So, how can we change that?
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City Vision says elect a united team to protect your dividend and stop further sell down of shares
City Vision, a coalition of Labour, Green and community independents, has formed a ticket to change the trustees at Entrust…
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Time to face climate cow in the room – Greenpeace
Greenpeace says it’s time to face the cow in the room, following the release of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the…
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Pacific Islands Forum: Regional leaders must act to halt escalating childhealth crisis in Nauru – Amnesty International
Amnesty International New Zealand has co-signed an open letter calling for the escalating health crisis for refugee children on Nauru and…
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SAFE Angered by Cows Forced to Calve in Mud-filled Paddocks
Animal advocacy group SAFE is disgusted by new images showing cows giving birth in barren paddocks of deep mud. The…