Unbelievable – Labour squander any good will over gun law changes with enormous Police State over reach
This isn’t about protecting the public from guns, this is about gaining new means to explore anyone associated with guns.
New Zealand Politics
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Māori Baby ‘Uplifts’ Add Insult to Intergenerational Injury
News reports this week covered the Coronial inquest into the tragic killing of five-year-old Leon Jayet-Cole – beaten to death…
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Dr Liz Gordon: #MeToo and the equality of women
Almost as soon as the #MeToo movement was unleashed in 2017, as a result of the accusations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, women like me began to wonder whether this movement would provide the impetus to break the stubborn gender gap in work, status, pay and roles around the western world.
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GUEST BLOG: Barry Coates – Nukes with your KiwiSaver?
Most KiwiSaver funds promised to get out of investments in cluster munitions, landmines and nuclear weapons after a public outcry in 2016. A new investigation by the charity, Mindful Money, reveals that over $100 million of KiwiSaver funds are still invested in the production of nuclear weapons.
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Putting the Me into Millennial – why ‘Ok Boomer’ is identity politics gone awry
…As a Gen Xer I can’t stand Millennials or Boomers, but as a class leftist the delineation of power in a society is the 1% and their 9% enablers vs the 90% rest of us.
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Let’s hope some of the 46,000 Iraqi soldiers NZ has trained have helped shoot 250 Iraqi civilians
Can someone explain why we are helping train a military force that is now turning on its own people?
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‘ok Boomer’ & smug Zero Carbon sophistry – evidence that the climate crisis will doom us and make Fortress Aotearoa an inevitability
I believe in the science and the science tells us overwhelmingly that human made pollution since the industrial revolution is super heating our planet at a rate that has never been seen naturally.
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Shane Jones vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Ok Boomer, Zero Carbon Bill, immigration & population planning, fireworks, Bomber fought the law & the law lost, media’s coverage of Grace Millane trial
This week – Ok Boomer, Zero Carbon Bill, immigration & population planning, fireworks, Bomber fought the law & the law lost, media’s coverage of Grace Millane trial
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THIS MONDAY: 8pm Pub Politics – Climate Hoax or Climate Crisis? Live streamed from Chapel Bar on Ponsonby Rd
National Party Climate Change Spokesperson – Scott Simpson
Leader of TOP – Geoff Simmons
School Strike 4 Climate Auckland coordinator – Luke Wijohn
Magic Talk Host – Peter Williams -
Why the Oranga Tamariki apology is so wrong and why nothing is going to change
Oranga Tamariki’s apology today for the appalling manner in which their staff attempted to uplift a new born infant highlights all that is wrong with out neoliberal welfare agencies and hints that nothing will change until the next filmed uplift embarrasses the Government again.