I have been incredibly critical of the Minister’s response to Orange Tamariki uplifts, but Tracey Martin deserved far better than what Winston Peters did to her over the u-turn on abortion.
Dear NZ First, you are in Parliament to work, so do your damn job and cast your vote based on your conscience otherwise you are political bludgers shirking their democratic responsibilities.
And then it was over. The guns finally stand spent, exhausted from decades of never ending war prosecuted with contempt…
Why isn’t this firmly behind the Herald Paywall?
There is no need whatsoever to put this to a referendum, it is the right of any citizen to seek a medical procedure because abortion is NOT a crime, it is a health issue!
This low horizon imagination that grips anti-intellectual NZ as ferociously as a frightened child to its attachment parenting mommy blogger mother bubbles and churns beneath the faux Tea Parties and beige triumph BBQs of bucolic NZ.
I know.
I can’t believe I wrote it either.
…it is not the responsibility of the Green MPs for signs made at a protest unless it’s a Green Party event, which it wasn’t.
The Green MPs have shown nothing but courage and true support over Ihumātao.
If NZ First ambush Labour like this, Andrew Little should immediately seek cross party support from moderates in National and roll right over the top of NZ First.
It looks like the Trade war + Trump + Hong Kong protests + Brexit could finally be the long awaited 4 Horsemen of the global economic apocalypse turning up in a delayed Uber.