Trevor Mallard’s dangerous gamble: Thursday Stupid Thursday
Look. I don’t like Trevor Mallard. I respect him. But I don’t like him. Every time we’ve met, he’s been…
New Zealand Politics
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Why will Labour listen to the science on Covid but nothing else?
Why is is that we have a government hellbent on using science for Covid, but very little else? All the…
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Wait, WHAT? Luxon is keen for a race war & burning beneficiaries in a kind way???
With all the recent excitement on Parliament grounds, and various TV Polls, some of Chris Luxon’s extraordinary statements of late…
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Latest Roy Morgan Poll – National overtake Labour! Cue Darth Vader’s Theme music
Roy Morgan, or ‘Rogue Morgan’ as they are known in the game, have produced a stinker of a Poll suggesting…
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Proceeding Without The People: Labour’s Gift To The Right.
BY THE SECOND HALF of 2022 the right-wing assault on the Treaty policies of the Left will be raging. At…
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Slack Kiwi Insurrectionists too lazy to successfully seize NZ Parliament
It’s been building all day. The attempt to copy their American inspiration. Late last afternoon the leadership of the Convoy…
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A warning from The Economist
This article from The Economist is a bit difficult to extract the central facts from or understand their significance. So,…
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Waatea News Column: The Treaty has failed us all
It’s another year, it’s another Waitangi Day, it’s another round of cultural denial. It’s not just the refusal to acknowledge…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Self-evident health system truths
On 1 February BusinessDesk published an article by me on two self-evident truths in Aotearoa New Zealand’s health system. One involved…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Prime Minister on One News last night – telling a huge porky
In response to a reporter asking why the government had demolished more state houses than it built in the past…