Waatea News Column: Imprisonment and the Pandemic
The current pandemic is hurting the poor hardest.
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TDB lockdown tips & hacks – Thursday 23rd April
Todays gratitude – Shout out Thursday to everyone who has shown kindness at this weird and scary time. To extend warmth when there is fear is worthy of our collective mana as a people.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday – 23rd April 2020
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Takeaways under Level 3 – not so fast!
Unite union has compiled a list of unresolved health and safety issues and recommendations for Fast Food employers ahead of fast food drive-throughs being re-opened next week and are warning customers to expect delays in service.
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What on earth was Deborah Russell thinking?
If any right wing jerk were to say this about individuals it would be decried as economic Darwinism – many many many small to medium businesses struggle – blaming them for their weakness to ideologically point score is jaw dropping in its offensiveness!
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MEDIA WATCH: Is Simon Bridges about to be rolled?
With National polling internally at such low numbers, lots of the current crop of MPs would no longer be in Parliament.
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Dr Liz Gordon: A letter to old blighty
My sister Christine came out to New Zealand from London for the summer, as she usually does. She arrived on Christmas Day for an eight-week stay. Now it is mid-April, and she is still here. Thank goodness.
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GUEST BLOG: The Lockdown With Bryan Bruce : Day 27 How I Became A Radical Just By Standing Still
At a speech given at University College Cambridge six years ago Alan Bennett, the English actor,author and playwright said “One only has to stand still in order to become a radical”
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Life in Lock Down: Day 27 – and it’s been a shit day.
April 21: Day 27 of living in lock-down…
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Political Caption Competition
I’m going to stick the knife in his back.
No I’m going to stick the knife in his back.
Will someone just stick the knife in his back.