The Daily Blog Open Mic – 12th August 2025
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day. The Editor…
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National is making the cost of living worse – Labour
Christopher Luxon claiming everything is getting better while New Zealanders face higher living costs, shows just how out of touch…
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Govt’s empty words do nothing to stop genocide in Gaza – Greens
The Government’s announcement that it will “formally consider” Palestinian statehood in September simply continues to delay any meaningful action. “If…
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Health services worse under National – Labour
The Government’s cuts to the health system are making it harder for people to get the care they need. “Kiwis’…
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Greens launch petition to restore Te Reo electorate names in capital
Green Party Wellington MPs Julie Anne Genter and Tamatha Paul have launched a petition calling for Māori place names to…
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TVNZ Poll – Labour surge, Luxon in danger, NZF rises
Fascinating numbers from TVNZ Poll. Labour is surging because National’s handling of the economy has been nothing more than a…
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Netanyahu is now the Butcher of Gaza + Palestine Action London arrests highlights the power of white boomer activism
Netanyahu defends Gaza plans as Israel heavily criticised at UN Security Council UN ambassadors have condemned Israel’s plans to “take…
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1-on-1 in 10: Prof. Welby Ings on NCEA Reform, Public Education & Resisting Dumbed-Down Thinking
What is the purpose of public education in a democracy? In this 1-on-1 in 10, Martyn Bradbury speaks with Professor…
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Hobson’s Pledge ultimately believe they can own a Māori’s mana if they buy it
For me, this comment from the Campaign Company’s Ani O’Brien was as insightful as finding out Jordan Williams was behind…
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MEDIAWATCH: Girls Uninterrupted weep in horror at Gaza
I don’t watch the podcast ‘Girls Uninterrupted’ because my expectations of Podcasts on Stuff are very, very, very low. I…