What we need to do post Gabrielle vs what we will actually do vs what that will lead to
What we need to do post Gabrielle: Doing nothing about climate change is no longer an option… Failing to take…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Rob Campbell vs Steve Maharey vs Ruth Dyson vs Simon Power vs the NZ Self Serving Public Service
We have had a run of previous politicians in public service roles who have tripped over neutrality issues. Some are…
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And suddenly we are talking Trade War with China: That escalated quickly – why we need Māori Party neutrality
The ratcheting up of tension and trade war talk in just a week is a reminder of how trigger happy…
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The Ministry needs to settle with Teacher Unions because a strike is going to be deeply unpopular
I think the Teacher Unions may well have over played their hand here with news of a general strike next…
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Why the 5.7% Greens are in trouble
As TDB has warned, the Greens are in trouble politically and the latest Curia/TU Poll sees them tumble down to…
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BOOM: New Taxpayers’ Union Poll puts Labour on Top but Greens in danger of falling below 5%
BOOM! Labour is back on top in the latest Taxpayer’s Union Poll Labour – 35.5% National – 34.8% ACT –…
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More Childcare, Bank review and Wealth Tax – why are Labour more conservative than what people are calling for?
This is going to be a weird election. National are making inroads on Early Childcare and a demand to review…
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Rise of NZ Male Domestic Terrorism, the fall of men and the fear of women’s vengeance
I don’t think we have fully appreciated the corrosive radicalisation post Parliament Lawn protests mixing with toxic masculinity Incel culture…
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The Boomer King Wayne Brown declares war on Public Transport
I love the predictability of the privatisation agenda after the Boomer King won a Mayoralty election rigged by voter suppression…
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National finally adopts The Daily Blog policy against Banks!
All parties keen for select committee banking inquiry except Labour All parties in Parliament want a select committee inquiry into…