CTU mourns Jim Anderton
The Council of Trade Unions is expressing its sympathy to the family of Jim Anderton following his death overnight, and…
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Death of Hon. Jim Anderton – KiwiBank
Death of Hon. Jim Anderton Message from the Chair of Kiwibank following the death of the Hon. Jim Anderton The…
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Political Caption Competition
The word awkward doesn’t seem capable of doing this image justice
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 10th January 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Iran unrests: why I remain skeptical
Like me, many other Iranians participated in the 1979 revolution without fully understanding the endgame or the nature of the forces that propelled it forward. The result of that blind participation was that people’s dream of a secular democracy turned into an oppressive theological nightmare.
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Jim Anderton played a critical role in changing our electoral system
Jim Anderton made a great and irreplaceable contribution to our society and democracy. Without his leadership of NewLabour and the Alliance – and his support of MMP – we might still be stuck with a narrow, two-party, first-past-the-post political system – like Britain, Australia, Canada and the United States. We owe Jim a lot.
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Political Caption Competition
National Party Welfare
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 9th January 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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The Liberal Agenda – Protest the Whangarei Rodeo – Direct Animal Action
WHEN: This Saturday, 12pm
WHERE: 32 Kokopu Block Rd, Maungatapere, Whangarei -
On Donald Trump’s “Stability” – Mental Health & Politics: Tarred, Feathered & Straightjacketed
Let us be clear about this: if you’re going to oppose Donald Trump or anyone else … please let it be for actual, tangible reasons rather than motivated by a media-fostered fear and loathing of the victims of mental illness.