What MANA needs to be doing right now
With the Polls showing a razor thin win for either side, it is more important than ever that the Labour Party manages to shut down the Maori Party.
With the Polls showing a razor thin win for either side, it is more important than ever that the Labour Party manages to shut down the Maori Party.
The most concerning part of the volatility of the Polls has been how utterly manipulated they are by the mainstream media.
People on Facebook have asked me to give them a really easy run down of the policies of the main parties, so here they are –
Matt McCarten will launch the Campaign for Change Monday.
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I am developing more and more dislike of our personality politics and the kind of class-conscious elitism that comes in the guise of most, if not all, “isms” that drive our traditional political parties in New Zealand.
If you are a Green Party Member, this 2017 candidate party list selection is the most important thing you can do to make NZ a better place. Make your selections and get the list returned asap.
As part of our election coverage of shaming the neoliberal welfare state who treat the poorest and most vulnerable amongst us with contempt, here is Hem’s experience of Ministry of Social Development
As part of our election coverage of shaming the neoliberal welfare state who treat the poorest and most vulnerable amongst us with contempt, here is Takere’s experience of WINZ