Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
Of course James Shaw is centrist, but you don’t take a shit in the bed and then storm off in a tantrum! You stick it out and make change, and Shaw is just one person in a Party that is incredibly democratic so blaming it all on him is pretty twee.
This is a great breakthrough and Andrew Little deserves to be congratulated for moving our Abortion laws out of the medieval period into the modern day. As America goes backwards into a Handmaiden’s Tale dystopia, it is a great relief to see us being so progressive.
By having armed Police at this site of all sites, to have the police doing exactly what they did almost 170 years ago is a disgrace
Thoughts and prayers are hollow and evil as a response to this cultural sickness.
I’m not sure who is more annoying. People who think ‘Part-time PM’ is the most clever insult ever created or People who think it is the most offensive thing ever spoken in the english language.
To assist the voting public to know what the hell is going on, TDB will be live streaming the first ‘Pub Politics’ 8pm September 2nd from Chapel Bar on Ponsonby Rd to debate the cannabis referendum.
I can not see any justification for that kind of mass surveillance and until the Intelligence Services explain why they should be entrusted with that kind of power and what the safeguards are, we should not allow them to mutate into a global Stasi.
The Greens are in survival mode for this election, if all the amazing policy ‘wins’ were so amazing why haven’t they moved in the polls for 2 years and why are they still polling less than they actually gained on election night 2017???
To date, the Left have hated the idea of using MMP the way the Right use it. That’s because the Right like to win while the Left likes to loose and whinge about how unfair it is that they lost.
There is a suggestion that Labour and NZ First are somehow not on the same page over Ihumātao. I’d suggest it’s a separation of difference that is incredibly tiny and measured in the millimetres.