How dare National claim an ‘erosion of democracy’
If you are stupid enough to believe this bullshit, you are either a coma patient or a Trump supporter.
New Zealand Politics
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In defence of Guy Fawkes – let’s take it back for the Activist Left
You can take my sparkler out of my dead cold hands.
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Dave Macpherson – Cops the de facto mental health crisis go-to agency
A young Greymouth man attempted suicide while in the midst of a possible cannabis-induced psychotic episode; but rather than a mental health crisis team arriving, Caleb – fighting for his life at that point – is attended by Police, who help resuscitate him and then find two cannabis plants in his back yard.
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Statement by Waikato DHB elected member Dave Macpherson regarding Board Chair’s position
There have been a number of public calls in recent days for the resignation of Waikato DHB Board Chair Bob Simcock, arising out of the $218,000 expenses claimed by former DHB CEO Nigel Murray, and the Board handling of that issue.
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TPPA – Jacinda Ardern’s foreshore and seabed moment
It’s like watching a car crash in slow motion.
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Isn’t it time we replaced Tim Groser for Helen Clark as US Ambassador?
Wouldn’t Helen Clark be a far greater ambassador to the US to protect NZs interests than Groser?
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What Winston is actually doing with Russia?
I’ve said it many times, this Government will be far more radical than the corporate mainstream media pundits are claiming. Having spoken to some of those who were part of the behind the scenes negotiations, I believe this Government is deadly serious about reforming and changing Capitalism in this country.
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Retargeting environmentalists & social media activists by NZ Spies
The new Government must demand far greater checks and balances over this because we can all clearly see where naming these activists as a threat is leading us to, an excuse to start mass surveillance against anyone these paranoid clowns perceive as a threat.
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GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – Capitalism: symptom or disease?
A Labour led Coalition with the Greens and NZF is a better option to yet another NACT regime, but only because it has promised to roll back marginally some of NACTs reactionary policies. If it succeeds in forming a stable government and delivering on some of these promises, this will generate even more hysteria on the right.
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EXCLUSIVE: Urging people to tweet Clare Curran – Let’s not do e-commerce in the TPPA-11!
The TPPA is a brilliant stealth attack by the tech industry, often symbolised by the acronym GAFA (Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple). In recent years, they have massively increased their lobbying presence in the US. This year Google is the top corporate spender on lobbying in the US, dishing out US$6 million in just three months.