Let me get this straight – media can ask nonsense questions about Ron Mark using military aircraft but can’t ask NZDF about war crimes?
The mainstream media should be embarrassed of themselves.
New Zealand Politics
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National’s Anti-Aircraft Fire At Ron Mark Proves To Be Blanks
Good grief. The National Party’s attempted attack on Ron Mark would be farcical if it weren’t so downright facile. They’re claiming Defence Force aircraft were illegitimately used to transport Ron to official commitments in his capacity as Defence Minister from “Mark’s hometown, Masterton”.
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The Theory And Practice of Plausible Deniability
WHY HASN’T ANDREW KIRTON been sacked? By any common-sense definition of accountability, the actions of the Labour Party’s General Secretary offer ample justification for dismissal.
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WE just signed this petition — “Save Christchurch’s water, stop the water bottle exports”
This campaign means a lot to me and the more support we can get behind it, the better chance we have of succeeding. You can read more and sign the petition here:
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Dear NZ media, thanks for ambushing Jacinda, now how about that other ambush?
It would be great if we could get the same energy and focus on that now, cause you know, war crimes.
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If we are going to demand Bob Jones be stripped of his Knighthood, shouldn’t we be doing that for John Key as well?
If we are going to demand Bob Jones be stripped of his knighthood for a grossly offensive column, surely we should demand it be stripped from a Prime Minister who personally sanctioned a war crime?
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MUST READ: A Fork In The Road
Over the course of the next few days, Jacinda Ardern and Winston Peters must decide whether the international relationships and economic interests of New Zealanders are to be decided in Wellington, by the government they have democratically elected, or in London and Canberra by politicians, spies and soldiers over whom they exercise no control whatsoever.
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MUST READ: Stepping over the homeless on our way to the America’s Cup village
The sheer indecency of Phil Goff’s and David Parker’s scramble to pour as much as $185 million of public money and assets into another America’s Cup village on the Auckland waterfront appears to have escaped most people’s thoughts or imagination.
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Why Andrew Kirton should have gone yesterday, victim led can’t look like this & National’s infamous ‘Princess Party’ means they have no moral high ground
The backlash against Labour’s ‘victim led’ solution only builds while managing to enrage every voting parent while those impacted are only getting support after a month.
‘Victim led’ can’t mean this.
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Let’s just remind everyone of the statement the NZDF made at the time they were accused of a war crime
Isn’t it time for the NZ Media to start doing their job now Jon Stephenson and Nicky Hager have done all the hard work?