The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 30th June 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Most Recent Blogs
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Sean Plunket’s Working Group with Bomber Bradbury & Damien Grant: THIS WEEK: Cabinet reshuffles, Makhouf madness, gambling funding, Folau, Mallard seeking Parliamentary funds for legal fees, Euthanasia votes & Cricket World Cup
THIS WEEK: Cabinet reshuffles, Makhouf madness, gambling funding, Folau, Mallard seeking Parliamentary funds for legal fees, Euthanasia votes & Cricket World Cup
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Housing 101
Yesterday’s cabinet reshuffle in which Phil Twyford was moved sideways is at least some recognition by the Ardern government that their housing policy is failing. So if they’re looking around for some fresh ideas here’s my quick and busy Facebook Fix for Friday suggestions .
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Political Caption Competition
In breaking news, Jacinda halves her cabinet and somehow has cloned Grant Robertson
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Saturday 29th June 2019
5: THESE IRAQI MILITIAS ARE PREPARED TO FIGHT THE U.S. IF IT STARTS A WAR WITH IRAN
4: Slipping away? US-China trade deal appears elusive at G20 summit
3: JOE BIDEN BRAGGED ABOUT GETTING REPUBLICANS TO RAISE TAXES IN 2012. IT WAS ACTUALLY A DISASTER FOR DEMOCRATS
2: Kamala Harris Challenges Biden on Opposing Busing & Integration in 1970s: “That Little Girl Was Me”
1: France records all-time highest temperature of 45.9C -
The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 29th June 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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How to Turn Your House Into a Vacation Rental
In this day and age, life can be dynamic and full of possibilities to such a degree that work, travel…
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Protecting the Value of Your Land and Your Home
What does it mean to protect the value of your land and home, exactly? This protection lies in the awareness…
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Waatea News Column: Should we strip Oranga Tamariki of its name?
You get the feeling that the Ministry of Vulnerable Children’s name change to Oranga Tamariki was a brown washing exercise to gloss over the much more violent reality of what this new agency would be doing.
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Tulsi Gabbard Blazes Impressive Trail At First Democratic Primary Debate
It has been said by political minds far more astute than my own [read: pretty much every candidate going into today’s 1st Democratic Primary debate] that a ‘win’ here is securing ‘cut-through’. Standing out from amidst the crowded, twenty-candidate field and managing to reach out through the television-camera’s silvery lense to make that all-important connection with the ordinary American voter on the other side of the screen.