Waatea News Column: Why is the Politics of Kindness failing our poorest children?
The 2019 child poverty monitor report makes for grim reading…
Media Watch
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Waatea News Column: ODT Cartoon outrage misplaced
We should collectively be righteously appalled at the tone deaf ODT cartoon that made light of the terrible measles epidemic that has killed over 50 children in Samoa. It was an ugly ‘joke’ that shouted white privilege, but calls to boycott the ODT, sack the cartoonist and the enormous social media wave of fury seem to me to be grotesquely misplaced.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Chloe Swarbrick vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Cannabis Referendum, ODT Cartoon, latest poll & Folau saga
‘It’s like having a cocktail’: Sean Plunket, Chlöe Swarbrick find common ground on weed Radio host Sean Plunket –…
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MUST READ: Professor Wayne Hope – Our Public Media Crisis
New Zealand’s entire media system is in crisis and public media institutions are struggling to survive. What follows is a step-by-step analysis of where we stand and what might be done.
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MEDIA WATCH: BSA ‘Jew’ ruling really, really, really bad
I think the BSA needs to reflect on this ruling because it’s pretty outrageous to say it and even more outrageous to shrug over its use.
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NEW ZEALAND MEDIA OWNERSHIP 2019 – AUT research center for Journalism, Media and Democracy (JMAD)
The New Zealand media is facing the biggest changes since the first publication of theJMAD New Zealand media ownership report in 2011.
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MEDIA WATCH: That little prick in the MAGA hat knew exactly what he was doing buuuuuuuut
Woods has received an enormous amount of criticism for winning the nomination at 17, but if we are truly a representative democracy then 18 year olds have the right to represent and be represented.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Mark Mitchell vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Strike force raptor, Gangs and Prisoner Voting
We rumbled ‘They demonise themselves’: National MP Mark Mitchell defends gang crackdown in heated debate MP Mark Mitchell defended National’s…
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MEDIAWATCH: Willie Jackson calls it like it is by reminding Ihumatao protestors of what National would have done
After smacking down Labour’s Māori senior vice president Tane Phillips in favour of Claire Szabó, Willie Jackson’s job to keep the 7 Māori electorates just got harder.
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MEDIA WATCH: A desperate person clutches at online straw polls
This is such a bad poll because it makes the Left feel a lot more complacent than they should. This is an online poll and online polls are pretty notorious with their accuracy.