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Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Democrats lost the last election by framing all Republicans as racist – let’s see how framing them all as Rapists works out
This election Democrats have decided painting Kavanaugh as a pack raping angry drunk is the trick and calling anyone who thinks due process and the presumption of innocence matters as rape enablers is the magical strategy towards winning.
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NZ First’s weird refugee and migrant value thing and what the real reason behind it is
This sudden desire to force NZ’s cultural values upon refugees and migrants is an absurdity. This is a liberal progressive democracy that loves alcoholism, rugby and domestic violence, I’m not sure how forcing migrants or refugees to get drunk, become an All Blacks supporter and bash their loved ones or risk deportation is much of a step forwards.
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Total invisibility of latest Green Party welfare announcement worrying
If the Greens fall in a forest and only Twitter noticed – did it happen?
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Why I fear Kavanaugh wretchedness will help Republicans at the Midterms
In the post MeToo landscape where accusation is the evidence and due process simply a means of privilege to protect itself, the Kavanaugh case has exposed a division that seems impossible to bridge. One side demands the accuser be believed and any attempt to critique or question the accusation is as much a crime as the abuse itself while the other side demands due process while denying due process.
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Paula Bennett complaining about Jacinda using an Ad agency for UN trip is rich when you consider National’s meth hysteria campaign
The National Party are so spiteful and so desperate to hide their spite they will make any mountain out of a mole hill. It would be funny if the mainstream media weren’t so happy to feed it like they did the meth hysteria.
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Simon Bridges can’t make his mind up about Trump
Perhaps Simon needs to get a new press secretary?
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Evidence that Methcon advised Housing NZ on their deeply flawed meth hysteria
…Housing NZ are desperately trying to hide how much influence Methcon had over their policy, with OIAs lodged, it’s only a matter of time before the truth comes out, Phil Twyford should front foot this before it becomes made public.
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Friends don’t let friends hate babies – Why Jacinda & Neve’s appearance at the UN trumps LOTR & Lange’s ‘Uranium on your breath’ as our identity
Jacinda at the UN with her infant baby Neve and her stay at home partner Clarke supporting her has done as much to build our image and lead on the global stage as much as universal suffrage, the 40 hour working week and nuclear free has done.
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John Tamihere’s damning evidence against Goff’s vacant social housing programme
John Tamihere appeared before Council this morning to attack Goff’s vacant social housing programme, here is the evidence that was presented.