If this Climate Change Commission is our ‘nuclear free moment’ David Lange just burped uranium
Jesus said the Meek would inherit the earth, he said nothing about them writing important social policy!
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Paula Bennett finally calls the National Party out for the cowards they are
The moment those born to rule prick National Party backbenchers thought they were going to be made unemployed, they turned on their leader to try and save their own skins.
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If Nurses are tired now, imagine how exhausted they’d be if Jacinda had failed keeping Covid out
I think the nurses have terribly misread the public support for their industrial action.
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How the Treaty saves us from neoliberalism you fools!
Paul Goldsmith’s assertion that colonisation has been wonderful because Māori gained literacy is jaw dropping in its stupidity!
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Massive syndicate crack down the real fruits of Jacinda – Scomo meeting
Right on cue, just after a damming investigation into the feckless leadership inside the organised crime unit, Jacinda manages to squeeze Australia for some FBI intel to help counter the 501 syndicate crime spree Scott Morrison has unleashed upon NZ.
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Imagine Ardern-Swarbrick 2023
Imagine Jacinda as Prime Minister with Chloe as Deputy. Imagine the policy platform of truly transformative change a Government with that leadership could actually achieve.
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Inside the mental health aftermath of the Logem scandal – from a health crisis user’s perspective
What is being described in the first person here is a mental health system designed by bureaucrats without any thought of the end user and their agency.
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Dear NZ – we aren’t seriously going to let the Māori Party create a Stasi are we?
If any other political party asked to create a secret police force that hunts for word crimes and thought crimes there would be rioting in the street but because it’s the Maori Party and it’s aimed at something we all hate that’s somehow fine?
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Nothing says middle class privilege quite like a billion dollar bridge to cycle on – will it be painted pink? Please let it be painted pink
The weirdest thing about this billion dollar bike bridge is that even after winning it – the cyclists are still angry and militant! They not only want the bridge they want to be told how brave and courageous they are for cycling as well.