High housing costs and low wages force working people to strike – First Union
Distribution centre workers at Auckland-based car parts supplier Brake and Transmission (BNT) walked off the job this morning – the…
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Political Caption Competition
Sure we will let the Greens into Government. Sure we will.
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Daily Blog Guerrilla Radio – The Unofficial Anthem of Trumps America – Better Man – Pearl Jam
Daily Blog Guerrilla Radio – The Unofficial Anthem of Trumps America – Better Man – Pearl Jam
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Saturday 28th January 2017
5: Getting Inked: How Kiwi Scientists Could Solve the World’s Energy Problem
4: Donald Trump Puts Coal Lobbyist in Charge of Prosecuting Environmental Crimes
3: “The Media is the Opposition Party”: Trump Adviser Steve Bannon Tells Press to “Keep Its Mouth Shut”
2: UN envoy Nikki Haley pledges to ‘take names’ of those who don’t support US
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 28th January 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Trumpwatch: Voter fraud, Presidential delusions, and Fox News
Trump’s campaign and presidency has been marked by a series of exaggerations, half-truths, and outright lies. One of Trump’s most recent lies is his allegation of massive voter fraud in the US 2016 presidential elections;
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Cutting taxes toward more user-pays – the Great Kiwi Con
Here in New Zealand, National’s funding cuts have not been restricted to the Health sector and NGOs. Government agencies from the Police , Radio NZ, to the Department of Conservation have had their funding slashed (or frozen – a cut after inflation is factored in).
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Only A Matter Of Time: American Fascism Awaits Its Marching Orders
President Trump will denounce his political opponents as enemies of free speech and democracy. Federal, state and local law enforcement agencies will crack down hard on anti-Trump agitation. More ominously, the President’s most vociferous supporters will militarise themselves into special protection squads. Presented to the American public as “self-defence” organisations, the actual purpose of these goon squads will be to intimidate and/or terrorise progressive individuals and groups into silence.
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Fringe Festival – Purrfectly Pawsome Catacular.
It’s a cat show. There’s cats. (also some snazzy dancing). Brought to you by the hearts, brains and souls of…
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Political Caption Competition – Spot the difference
Spot the difference