The Daily Blog Open Mic – 27th November 2023
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day. The Editor…
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The New Government – Winners, Losers & Predictions
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50 years of Rocky Horror, Gore Vidal and Deadpool : Lunch with the brilliantly creative Richard O’Brien
Rocky Horror Show creator to premier new show in Tauranga Half a century ago The Rocky Horror Show was first…
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Ben Morgan – Autumn rain and cold weather arrive in Ukraine – What now?
The rain has started in Ukraine. The famous rasputitsa, or mud season during which a combination of heavy rain and…
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GUEST BLOG: Mick Hall – Media Dare Not Call It Genocide
New Zealand’s national broadcaster has justified removing references to “genocide” in Gaza made by a Palestinian guest on its podcast…
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Behind the war on Gaza – how Israel profits globally from repression
Just months before the outbreak of the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza after the deadly assault on southern Israel by Hamas resistance fighters, Australian investigative journalist and researcher Antony Loewenstein published an extraordinarily timely book, The Palestine Laboratory.
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Michelle Duff lost in woke culture backlash, Feral anti vaxxers & Climate Deniers: The new politics of the neoliberal subjective
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MEDIAWATCH: John Campbell on the horror of a new hard right racist Government and why TVNZ must protect him
John Campbell’s powerful and moving review of the spite masquerading as social policy is another reminder of how important John…
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What does the Left do now in the face of a hard right racist Government? RESIST! RESIST! RESIST!
I’ve been working on a “Where to now for Labour, Greens, Māori Party and the NZ Left?” blog since the…
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Political Instability jumps: Can the Coalition of Crows survive 3 years after such a pissing competition birth?
Coalition talks: New Zealand’s political stability lowest since financial crisis Long coalition negotiations from the new Government have seen a…