Pub Politics – Climate Hoax or Climate Crisis Video
From this weeks Pub Politics filmed live at the Chapel Bar with:
Media Watch
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Waatea News Column: The fundamental problem with Oranga Tamariki’s uplift apology
The fundamental problem with Oranga Tamariki’s uplift apology is that it’s not really an apology at all because they still believe they had every right to take the infant and are apologising for the lack of communication.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Shane Jones vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Ok Boomer, Zero Carbon Bill, immigration & population planning, fireworks, Bomber fought the law & the law lost, media’s coverage of Grace Millane trial
This week – Ok Boomer, Zero Carbon Bill, immigration & population planning, fireworks, Bomber fought the law & the law lost, media’s coverage of Grace Millane trial
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MEDIA WATCH: Much of the coverage of Winston’s case is more spurious clickbait & less political analysis
Winston’s case matters and if there is any hope for this Government implementing transformative change in a possible second term, then a vast purge of the Public Service needs to be the first issue of their 100 day plan in 2020.
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Waatea News Column: National’s new draconian Oranga Tamariki welfare reforms are anti-Māori, anti-women and anti-human
It’s difficult to know where to begin in attempting to sift the outright spite and maliciousness of National’s new welfare reforms. Firstly, let’s just acknowledge that while National say beneficiary and gangs, their angry voters hear Māori.
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TWITTER WATCH: Ummmmm – about that list of achievements by Jacinda – cough
Brothers & Sisters, while we must never allow the perfect to defeat the good, Labour were swept to power on the promise of transformational change that simply hasn’t happened. Yes, we’ve got some gains, but sweet Jesus on close scrutiny they are very, very, very thin wins.
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TWITTER WATCH: Ummmm – Did China just take over Auckland?
Why do we have Chinese military marching up Queen Street to a cheering crowd?
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Dear NZ media – the Rugby World Cup is over, we would like our fourth estate back please
Those who aren’t cultish about Rugby have been terribly good natured regarding your myopic coverage, your never ending coverage. Your desperate do anything for click bait coverage, but it’s over now.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Judith Collins vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Halloween, National Party beneficiary-bashing, All Blacks beaten by England, Genter and Twyford Letter, Free trade with China
Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Judith Collins vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Halloween, National Party beneficiary-bashing, All Blacks beaten by England, Genter and Twyford Letter, Free trade with China
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Waatea News Column: Nothing highlights the denial of colonialism quite like the Parihaka apology
We must never allow the perfect to defeat the good, but the fact that it’s taken 138 years to formally apologise for the tragedy of Parihaka speaks volumes about the cultural denial of the negative effects of colonialism.