TDB prisoner rights blogger punished for outing Corrections Officer bullying
…we’ve reached out to Arthur and as soon as we have the name of the Officer he named for bullying we will publish it.
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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How did anyone think Rocket Lab wasn’t working for the Amerikan Military Industrial Complex?
The most interesting part of The Spinoff investigation is how Rocket Lab themselves used Spinoff to lie about the military component of their business model…
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Dear Teachers of NZ, ignore your useless union and strike, strike, strike
Dear Teachers
Let’s be honest shall we?
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Holy Shit Hawera – blackface in a public parade in 2018?
How on earth in 2018 NZ could anyone hosting a public parade not sense that blackface on white people is as offensive as a cross burning festival?
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So now CIA have concluded Saudi crown prince ordered Khashoggi’s murder – will Jacinda cur diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia?
If Jacinda’s politics of kindness is to mean anything it must demand justice at its heart and that means she is going to have to stand up to MFAT by cut diplomatic ties to Saudi Arabia.
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Whistleblower review is a whitewash joke
When you consider the state housing meth hysteria, the abuse of power by the police, GCSB and SIS, the horrific manner the mentally ill are treated with, the abuse of prisoners etc etc etc, the public service want to limit any whistle blower protections as much as possible and it shows in their spineless recommendations.
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Investigation into sabotage of Academics car must finally start demanding answers about Chinese influence in NZ?
…maybe we should, you know, get back to that whole China influencing our politics thing in light of new allegations that the Academic who is outing this assault on our democracy may have had her car sabotaged…
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Another week from hell for Minister Eugenie Sage
This is the time to be activist with your Ministries, what the hell was the point of going into Government as a Green Minister if it is merely to rubber stamp flawed free market regulations?
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We are now prosecuting a cannabis documentary maker with possession of a pipe & one plant – what the hell New Zealand?
We should not be arresting cannabis reform documentary makers, surely we are going backwards here?
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Andrew Little reaffirms Governments moral compass with news of Pike River Mine re-entry
Some say this costs too much. It’s $36m compared to the $27million Key wasted on a flag vanity project, so I have no time for National Party toadies complaining the cost and I also find it jaw dropping hearing National Party supporters claim the money would be better spent on the poor and homeless…