Climate Change and Environment outside Cabinet as planet melts
As the Hard Right Racist Government settles in, the values are glaring and venal. As the planet melts with temperatures…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Gang Funeral Back Down??? Oh no you don’t Mark Mitchell!
Head Hunter funeral: Incoming Police Minister Mark Mitchell ‘pleased’ with robust police response ahead of William ‘Bird’ Hines’ funeral Incoming…
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The New Government – Winners, Losers & Predictions
Christopher Luxon, David Seymour and Winston Peters walk into a bar. The Barman looks up and says, “What its this?…
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Michelle Duff lost in woke culture backlash, Feral anti vaxxers & Climate Deniers: The new politics of the neoliberal subjective
Feelings, nothing more than feelings. Morris Albert’s 1974 classic ‘Feelings‘ kinda manages to sum up the current political culture. Right…
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What does the Left do now in the face of a hard right racist Government? RESIST! RESIST! RESIST!
I’ve been working on a “Where to now for Labour, Greens, Māori Party and the NZ Left?” blog since the…
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Political Instability jumps: Can the Coalition of Crows survive 3 years after such a pissing competition birth?
Coalition talks: New Zealand’s political stability lowest since financial crisis Long coalition negotiations from the new Government have seen a…
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Isn’t Max Rashbrooke’s incrementalism the problem for the NZ Left?
12 graphs that show New Zealand isn’t doing as badly as you think Trend lines show that we’re heading in…
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Blame corrupt Netanyahu as much as Hamas for this inhumanity
I argued in January that all the ingredients for a third intifada were in place after Netanyahu aligned with radical…
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Largest ever gang funeral ever – come on Luxon crack down and show your redneck voters you are the big tough guy – I double dare you
Well, well, well. What do we have here then? Largest gang funeral in NZ history set for former Head Hunter…
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Passion of the Luxon: After 40 days and 40 nights wandering in the wilderness – We have an Axis of Dicks
‘Thank you for your patience’: Christopher Luxon to reveal new government on Friday The National, ACT and NZ First parties…