Why the attacks on Jacinda won’t stop
The damage won’t be caused by National attacking Jacinda, it will be the woke who will cause the deepest cuts.
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Labour Party hierarchy failed Jacinda in a way they didn’t fail Helen Clark
I maintain my belief that Jacinda did not know the severity of this allegation and that when you compare how National behaved with the Mike Sabin situation, Labour’s supposed sin here isn’t even in the same category as National’s.
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Compare Mike Sabin to Labour Staffer and the double standard hypocrisy of right wing media pundits
If you want to compare apples with apples, let’s compare how National treated Mike Sabin and how Labour have treated this staffer.
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UPDATE: In defence of Jacinda Ardern’s handling of the sex scandal & the danger of trials by media
No one else is defending Jacinda, so dammit I will.
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Simon Bridges makes sweet love to the Chinese and goes full Trump on critics
Bridges astounding praise of China on Chinese State media looks less like an interview and more like a hostage video.
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The spin SIS & GCSB are demanding we believe to wipe their CIA torture guilt clean
The SIS and GCSB will be deeply grateful the sleepy hobbits of Muddle Nu Zilind are so easily distracted.
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The MSD nightmare of Kathryn’s death – rest in peace dear woman
Who have we become as a people when such injustice towards the most vulnerable becomes the standard?
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75 deaths from synthetic cannabis – let’s thank those MPs & media for this carnage
…I hope sometime in the future when academics look back to unpick this cluster fuck of social policy that they damn the MPs and journalists who created it.
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Why on earth are we supporting anti-abortion activists and feeding female beneficiaries less?
There’s such a churn of news that at times you miss things and need to pull them back into the spotlight.
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Cough-cough. That ‘old rugby injury’ of Winston’s has now taken 3 weeks
We all wish Winston a speedy recovery from his, old rugby injury.