The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday 21st July 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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Minister’s guidance misses the ‘U’ word – CTU
The ‘Guidance on closing the pay gap’ released today by Women’s Minister Paula Bennett is silent on the role of…
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Nats blow the Budget on motels after bowling state houses – Labour Party
National is spending $140,000 a day putting homeless families in motels, the legacy of nine years of selling off and…
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NZ First squirms over Maori seats abolition
I was a little surprised when NZ First leader Winston Peters announced that a binding referendum on the abolition of the Maori seats and reducing the size of Parliament would be bottom line issues for him. It is impossible for Labour and the Greens to agree to these terms. That means NZ First is saying that they will only form a government with National – assuming they agree.
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The Liberal Agenda – Labour Māori Campaign Launch – Sunday 30 July, 2017
The Labour Māori Campaign will officially launch on Sunday 30th July at Ngā Whare Waatea Marae in South Auckland.
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GUEST BLOG: Willie Jackson – Come on Winston, Maori have already voted on Maori electorates with their feet
Winston is better than this I know he is proudly Maori and he has strong Maori advocates like Pita Paraone, Shane Jones and Ronnie Mark who will be giving him advice and counsel. I hope he listens to them. He needs to remember he’s chasing National voters, not trying to copy National Party policy.
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Malcolm Evans – Metiria’s real crime
Malcolm Evans – Metiria’s real crime
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Political Caption Competition
56 new emojis for National Party and ACT voters screaming at Metiria
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Thursday 20th July 2017
5: The US Military Is Renting an Apartment in Trump Tower for $130,000 a Month
4: Palestinians clash with Israeli forces outside al-Aqsa
3: Gaza on Verge of Collapse as Israel Sends 2.2M People “Back to Middle Ages” in Electricity Crisis
2: U.S. Lawmakers Seek to Criminally Outlaw Support for Boycott Campaign Against Israel
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday 20th July 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.