The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday 3rd March 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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Waatea 5th Estate – ‘why NZ men are inflicting so much violence on women & children’ – Part 2
Joining us tonight to discuss part two of why NZ men are inflicting so much violence on women and children at the rates they do…
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Beware a Government using big data to crack down on the ‘gangs’ plus a question to ask Judith Collins
A journalist should ask Judith Collins if ‘Hacking Team’ are working for the new Gang Intelligence Centre. Their reputation in helping authoritarian regimes identify activists is appalling.
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GUEST BLOG: Alex Pirie – Pursuing a Decent Society with Black Dog Snapping at Your Heels
This foul beast of despondency and despair affects people in different ways when it shows up. For some, it lurks in the shadows and nips at their subconscious when they least expect it while for others it is there front and centre, all bristling, energy sapping malice
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This weeks Waatea news column – Maori forgotten AGAIN?
At no stage during the public debate over whether NZers should privately buy the Awaroa Abel Tasman deal was it revealed that the area was under a claim by local Maori.
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How Not To Be An Arsehole – Off To My Job At The Kebab Shop FT. Eno x Dirty x Lui Tui
This week we sit down with Eno & Dirty and talk about Porn, the Pride parade, Ponsonby, Police, politicians and Dan’s drug problem.
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This weeks Waatea news column – When is consultation a joke? When Maori are concerned
Speaking with the co-leader of the Maori Party, Marama Fox last week on what the supposed comprehensive consultation with Maori that John Key offered up in defence of criticism that National have rammed through the TPPA with little if any negotiation with Maori looked like in practise, she said…
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Crystal Crusher Collins’ Meth-Attack Is Strung-Out Scare Politics
Meth use and addiction is a serious issue. And, as with all serious issues, it remains disappointing to see it trivialized by a pavonine politician in pursuit of a self-aggrandizing headline.
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WHEN SINATRA WAS A RED
there was another side to Sinatra, an early radical Frank, ol’ pinko eyes.
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Auckland bus drivers win court case – NZ Bus ordered to pay $10,000 – First Union
Auckland bus drivers win court case – NZ Bus ordered to pay $10,000 FIRST Union and the Tramways…