So ‘he who will not be named’ had pleaded guilty and will not face a trial. Those involved are very relieved but also very slightly cheated. But he would have been mad to testify, so really there is little they missed out on.
“Leaders in the United States Senate raced to unravel last-minute snags Wednesday and win passage of an unparalleled $2 trillion economic rescue package steering aid to businesses, workers and healthcare systems engulfed by the coronavirus pandemic.”
Shout out Friday to those staffing the pharmacies, who are greeting frightened customers with cheerful professionalism and safeguarding our access to the medicines we need – they are willingly opening themselves to sickness to ensure the rest of us don’t get sick
SHANE: You see when I was talking about Indian students I wasn’t trying to be mean, I just have these Shakespearian dramatics I need to play out to the NZ First voter base.
JACINDA: How many times have I told you not to have garlic prawns for lunch before these meetings Shane?
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With the COVID-19 pandemic now forcefully reminding the human family of our closeness, connectivity and interdependence, the Palestinian scientist and author, Mazin Qumsiyeh, has issued an appeal to the world.
Wonderful news breaking today that the Terrorist who committed the Christchurch atrocity has saved everyone the trauma of a trial and has in fact pleaded guilty instead…
So we are under a casual Police state.
The disaster of the Great Depression was transformed into a new and fairer society by the democratic socialism of the First Labour Government. The disaster of the Covid-19 Pandemic offers a similar transformative possibility to the Labour-NZ First-Green Government.
And a sigh, all tasks about complete, the pantry stocked, that we sink into our little bubble.