The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 10th October 2016
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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Positive campaign on issues achieves results for City Vision
The Auckland Local Elections 2016 have seen a strong performance from City Vision “A positive campaign focused on the issues…
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BITTERSWEET DHB ELECTION RESULT FOR NICKY STEVENS’ FATHER
The father of Nicky Stevens, a patient of Waikato DHB’s Henry Bennett Centre who died while in the DHB’s care…
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Congratulations to Daily Blog Bloggers in recent elections
TDB congratulates our bloggers who have now been returned to Council joining Council or who competed…
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Dumb things people are saying about Marama Davidson
The continuing occupation of Palestine by Apartheid Israel is one of the worst ongoing human rights abuses on the planet, and a human rights activist like Marama protesting while she is on holiday from Parliament should be applauded, not denigrated.
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Mt Roskill by-election: Let’s get ready to stumble
This is the most important political event next to the last remaining budget and the 2017 election because of what its results could do to Labour’s chances of winning Government next year.
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Top 5 dumbest crap NZ media said about Local Elections wrap up
The media’s ignorance is our ignorance and their chase for clickbait bullshit clouds our ability to have a functioning democracy.
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A Fair suck of the sauce bottle!
It is all very weird in a world where a rugby player can do a real crime with real victims and not even get a conviction because it would hurt his career. Women without means can have their lives ruined because they must be made examples of as warning to others, while the plight of their children can be totally ignored. Fairly disgraceful.
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The Masculine Mystique: The True Nature Of Aaron Smith’s Transgression
New Zealand’s problems with masculinity are deeply embedded in its social and cultural history. New Zealand men are notorious for being excessively repressed and emotionally unavailable: tightly-wound machines with an aversion to mechanics.
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Minto for Mayor campaign in celebration mode
We didn’t win the mayoralty but we made great progress on the major issue of asset sales and we think we have pushed the incoming council to take a stronger stand on each of the big issues we raised during the campaign.