The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 14th August 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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Doubting Toby and Skeptical Vernon enter a bar…
Political Editor of the Spinoff, Doubting Toby, and the Political Reporter for Fairfax, Skeptical Vernon, both believe the latest Newshub polls are nothing for the left to celebrate…
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Has the All Black cult of winning ruined the Olympics?
I am very surprised by the backlash on social media towards our athletes who win medals that aren’t gold. Winning silver or bronze isn’t ‘losing gold’, yet that’s the way the media present it, and it’s certainly what you will see on social media.
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Just when you couldn’t be more disgusted by Naru
Prepare to be made sicker.
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Dangerous Company: Andrew Little quarantines the Labour Right
ANDREW LITTLE’S DECISION to ban Stuart Nash from sharing a platform with Wellington Mayoral hopeful, Nick Leggett, is instructive.
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“Spinning” in a post-truth era
Two recent media stories, on two utterly disparate issues, were clear examples of how tax-payer funded media “spin doctors” were guiding government ministers to respond to questions in a certain way.
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The Nation review: Auckland Mayoralty – yawn – give it to Goff already
The Nation ran a Auckland Mayoralty special and it was as dull as you can imagine.
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Political Caption Competition
Yawn – just give it to Phil Goff already and someone give TV3 enough money for a bigger table
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 13th August 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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EDS supports Green Party’s Taonga Levy
At the EDS Conference Wild Places yesterday, the Green Party leader James Shaw announced a proposed Taonga Levy, which would…