#PartTimePM
I’m not sure who is more annoying. People who think ‘Part-time PM’ is the most clever insult ever created or People who think it is the most offensive thing ever spoken in the english language.
New Zealand Politics
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The Social media dirty tricks used to rob SOUL of its Ihumātao occupation mana
Much has been written by Spin Off on the power social media exerted to bring people to the occupation, but there was another fight happening at the sam time, one far less noble than powerful images and art.
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The cannabis referendum is stoned – The Great Cannabis Debate Pub Politics September 2nd
To assist the voting public to know what the hell is going on, TDB will be live streaming the first ‘Pub Politics’ 8pm September 2nd from Chapel Bar on Ponsonby Rd to debate the cannabis referendum.
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Latest 5 Eyes demand for more mass surveillance
I can not see any justification for that kind of mass surveillance and until the Intelligence Services explain why they should be entrusted with that kind of power and what the safeguards are, we should not allow them to mutate into a global Stasi.
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The pathetic ‘policy wins’ Green members need to grill the Party over at this weekends Dunedin conference
The Greens are in survival mode for this election, if all the amazing policy ‘wins’ were so amazing why haven’t they moved in the polls for 2 years and why are they still polling less than they actually gained on election night 2017???
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So in the face of National on 45% – how do Labour, Greens + NZ First win 2020 election?
To date, the Left have hated the idea of using MMP the way the Right use it. That’s because the Right like to win while the Left likes to loose and whinge about how unfair it is that they lost.
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Who says NZ First and Labour are on opposite sides over Ihumātao? Plus the only solution moving forward
There is a suggestion that Labour and NZ First are somehow not on the same page over Ihumātao. I’d suggest it’s a separation of difference that is incredibly tiny and measured in the millimetres.
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – Oh how the worm turns
Unionist crusader Andrew Little will always protect out rights!
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GUEST BLOG: John Tamihere – Southside & Westside violence
The Southside and the Westside have lower socio-economic higher ethnic communities that are always stereotyped. Working class does not mean lesser than, or second class. Southsiders and Westies may not all be flash.
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Endgame: Will Winston Peters Blow Up The Coalition Over Ihumatao?
Why would Peters want to blow up the government he helped to forge? The bleedingly, bloody obvious answer is that NZ First’s ongoing participation in the Coalition is causing it to haemorrhage voter support.