The Daily Blog Open Mic – Tuesday 22nd August 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Author: The Daily Blog
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Pure Magic: Jacinda Ardern Launches Labour’s Election Campaign
The enormous significance of political magic is made clear principally by its absence. None of Jacinda’s four male predecessors had it. Contact lenses and a new haircut couldn’t make it appear. Speechwriters working in shifts couldn’t summon it. Focus groups couldn’t even tell the party where to look for it. But no Labour member; no Labour voter; had the slightest difficulty understanding that the Magic was passing them by.
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Why I’m Not Celebrating Steve Bannon’s Ouster From The White House
At the time of writing, it’s been perhaps sixteen hours since news of Steve Bannon’s resignation broke. And dependent upon…
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Dave Macpherson – Last minute election bribes won’t cut the mustard, Coleman
The entire community mental health care sector is a mess, and forms a major part of the change requirement that the Government proposals barely touch on.
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Political Caption Competition
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 21st August 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Jacinda’s speech – Let’s do this – Labour’s election campaign launched
Jacinda launching her Labour Party election campaign as leader
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THE OPPORTUNITIES PARTY MAKES MAORI SEATS ITS ONLY BOTTOM LINE
In a speech at Turangawaewae Marae in Ngaruawhahia today, Opportunities Party Leader Dr Gareth Morgan has made the retention of…
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GUEST BLOG: Suzie Dawson – CIA Whistleblower joins 2nd Internet Party #AntiSpyBill Panel
CIA torture whistleblower John Kiriakou was recruited from the high school he taught Jared Leto at. In the decades to follow, he travelled the world, recruited other spies in turn, and oversaw operations that captured Al Qaeda militants and sent them to Guantanamo Bay. Trained to keep secrets, there was one he couldn’t live with – his government was torturing people. Eventually, he shared what he knew with his fellow countrymen. Tonight, he will share it with New Zealand.