Another week from hell for Minister Eugenie Sage
This is the time to be activist with your Ministries, what the hell was the point of going into Government as a Green Minister if it is merely to rubber stamp flawed free market regulations?
New Zealand Politics
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We are now prosecuting a cannabis documentary maker with possession of a pipe & one plant – what the hell New Zealand?
We should not be arresting cannabis reform documentary makers, surely we are going backwards here?
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Andrew Little reaffirms Governments moral compass with news of Pike River Mine re-entry
Some say this costs too much. It’s $36m compared to the $27million Key wasted on a flag vanity project, so I have no time for National Party toadies complaining the cost and I also find it jaw dropping hearing National Party supporters claim the money would be better spent on the poor and homeless…
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The 5 images that best sum up the Current New Zealand Government
Some will argue that only substance over style matter, but it’s difficult getting substance passed if people don’t have the vision of hope to disrupt our disposable fortitude to reach for that level of real change.
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Jacinda once again sparkles on the International Stage
I wonder if we are beginning to see the possible first female leader of the UN.
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GUEST BLOG: Willie Jackson – The lowest unemployment rate in almost a decade an incredible result
The unemployment rate has dropped to 3.9%, the lowest rate in almost a decade. That’s 29,000 more jobs in June…
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Rating Reality Television
HAVE YOU EVER wondered what the enormous popularity of reality television reveals about contemporary New Zealand culture? Understandably, the nation’s cultural elites do not consider this to be an important question. What the lower orders choose to pollute their minds with is hardly worthy of serious consideration. The only social significance attachable to reality television is the extent to which it uses up space and resources that could, much more profitably, be devoted to genuine cultural production.
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GUEST BLOG: Peter Hughes – Listen to our Teachers I say
Primary school teachers across the country are striking for the second time in 3 months. This is Historic. I think…
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TWITTER WATCH: National Party Stormtrooper Hamish Price goes full Trump on Pike River Mine
I’m guessing the Venn Diagram of people who hate Jacinda’s baby and who believer re-entry into the Pike River Mine is wrong almost overlap entirely.
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Wait, what? A National Party Member is now in a relationship with Karel Sroubek’s ex???
There are enough reasons already to conclude this is a storm in a tea cup, but this latest fact starts making it look suspicious.