I’m not joking, NZ mainstream media accuse Jacinda of witchcraft
Will she get blamed for curdled milk and crop failure as well?
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Political Caption Competition
Cats pyjamas meet the bees knees
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 22nd October 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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The new Labour-led government has agreed to hold a binding referendum on legalising cannabis by or at the next election in 2020.
After years of denial and obfuscation by the National-led Government, this is a massive opportunity. The world is watching.
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The Neverending Story in Mainstream Media Fairytale Land
The media role is reporting post-election politics has not been an edifying spectacle to watch. Put simply, the most exacerbating aspect of three weeks of coalition negotiation has not been the length of time – remarkably short by international standards – but the interminable, inane, media commentary we’ve had to endure.
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Labour-NZ First-Green Government 2017 – Winners and Losers
Jacinda has pulled off one of the greatest political come backs in NZ history. To think that she has turned the Labour Party around and won the 2017 election in the space of 10 weeks is an achievement like none other in NZ politics and her leadership, courage and tenacity bear all the hall marks of a truly great Prime Minister. With Winston in full war mode against neoliberalism next to her and the very smart James Shaw on the other side, this is a Government who have every chance of producing an incredible 3 years.
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WaateaNews: As we celebrate a magnificent political win – let’s remember those who could not survive National
The Labour-NZ First-Green Government was a dream, an illusion with no fixed reality 10 weeks ago, yet here we are after MMP with a mandate for change and a functioning Parliamentary majority. This is indeed a time for us to rejoice and feel empowered by our democracy. But after we have celebrated, let’s remember those who could not endure National’s 9 years in office or who were crushed into apathy by their brutal policy decisions.
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The magnificence of the new Labour-NZ First-Green Government
Actually governing with a global financial collapse imminent, environmental apocalypse caused by climate change and corporate vested interests challenged, the Labour-NZ First-Green Government is going to have to fight every day to maintain their momentum.
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New government presents opportunities for action – ActionStation
The community campaigning group ActionStation us welcoming the new government and hopeful about the opportunities it presents for action on…
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Equal pay about to boost New Zealand communities – CTU
New Zealand Council of Trade Unions Vice President Rachel Mackintosh said today that she had woken up full of excitement…