Wait – what? You ignorant banjo strumming white volk awarded the racist blackface float second prize??? Maybe Hone was right?
…maybe racism this bad just needs the bash?
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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NZ First blocking critical scientists to oversee corrupt fishing donors
This smells fishy like political corruption.
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Cannabis 2020 referendum due only to Government ignorance
We must remember based on the overseas experience, it is people power that has forced cannabis reform, not political leaders, so if we are serious about getting a legalised market in NZ and get the cops out of our lives, it will be people power here that forces the reform.
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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.
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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…