Waatea News Column: Can John Tamihere resurrect the Māori Party?
John Tamihere has entered the 2020 election as a candidate for the Māori Party in the Tamaki Makaurau electorate and if successful, could reshape the next Government.
John Tamihere has entered the 2020 election as a candidate for the Māori Party in the Tamaki Makaurau electorate and if successful, could reshape the next Government.
…we should be ashamed a Casino banned a philosopher from speaking because free speech is now defined by the Invisible Council of Enlightened Outrage!
Nothing is more gloriously tedious in the schoolyard of life than bitchy media companies playing Mean Girls with one another and then competing to virtue signal their outrage olympics as to who has been hurt the most.
On the latest polling, the Government is likely to be National/ACT, but that is a knife edge majority that could easily flip to Labour come September.
Māori don’t need to know the justice system is racist, they live that reality and have lived that reality since the mounted constabulary was established in New Zealand.
They should be setting up their Givealittle defence campaigns now.
So John starts the interview off by saying he wanted a rational and calm discussion about how we are preparing for the virus and is focusing on this first case.
…if we are going to get angry at the exploitation of NZ, let’s start by recognising who the real enemy is, the exploiters, not the exploited.
National are frightened that same day enrolment would attract a large percentage of disengaged voters that don’t vote for them and building some moral argument of personal responsibility to defend that is atrocious.
If you watch Dancing with the Stars for your ethical and moral role models, maybe you need to look beyond reality TV for your standards?