Waatea News: Keystone pipeline spills 5000 barrels of oil & company caught hiring mercenaries
As if the terrible way the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe were treated when the US government seized their land to…
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Communist In All But Name! Is Jacinda About to Oversee the Second Peaceful Transition to Kiwi Socialism?
For my money, that’s the most heart-warming endorsement of our new Labour Prime Minister that I have read to date. If Jacinda, with just two words, can shake the very foundations of Wall Street, then it’s possible that a “return to the bad old days of the 70s” may turn out to be something more than this old socialist’s pipe dream.
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Is it time to end big Dairy in New Zealand?
…should we start asking is it time to end big Dairy in NZ?
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Labour poach Vernon Small & Alex Tarrant as Press Secretaries
At a time when their communications strategies are desperately falling apart, picking up two of the heavyweights of the Journalist world is a bloody smart move.
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Labour’s New Student Allowance Destined for Failure – Aotearoa Students’ Alliance
Responding to news of Labour’s new $50 boost to student allowances and living costs, Jack Close, spokesperson for the Aotearoa…
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Union Condemns ‘Amateurish’ Approach to Public Safety – Rail And Maritime Transport Union
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU), which represents Locomotive Engineers and on-board crews on Auckland’s passenger trains, today slammed…
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Political Caption Competition
TAME: A moment ago, you said that you ordered Lt. Kendrick to tell his men that Santiago wasn’t to be touched.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 22nd November 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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In defence of Jack Tame: Why that interview best sums up threat to new Government
You can’t waltz up to the VMAs and bathe in all the social media adulation of a Jacinda and Lorde fan girl geek out hug gif without also managing the chaotic backstage green room dynamics. Why the fuck was the Prime Minister of NZ in an unguarded situation like that in the first place where she ended up being contradicted by Radio Live and the fucking Spinoff blog for fucks sakes?
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Building an “Active Democracy” through “Constructive Engagement”. Chris Trotter responds to John Minto.
In spite of the fact that barely thirty days have passed since Winston Peters anointed Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s first progressive prime minister in nine years, John is ready to call the Left onto the streets in protest at her government’s refusal to walk away from the CPTPP.