Thought for the coming year
On 22 October, the Israeli Defence Ministry declared Defence for Children International–Palestine (DCIP) to be a “terrorist organisation”. This was…
New Zealand Politics
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A Chris Trotter rewind – 20 years of LOTR
As LOTR turns 20, I think the best political cultural evaluation of the movie and the Shire that is NZ was written by Chris Trotter back in 2016…
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20 years of LOTR, its biggest plot failure & the present day torture of MIQ diaspora
I always felt that Peter Jackson left out the best part of our taxpayer funded Aryan fantasy documentary ‘Lord Of The Rings’ when he cut the ‘Scouring of the Shire’ where Frodo returns home to find the very evil he had fought to protect the Shire from had already settled in.
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – $1.5 million in compensation for 10 months solitary confinement
In 2017 I issued proceedings against the Attorney-General as representing Corrections seeking up to $1.5 million in compensation for 10…
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2021 – The Year a Bat won Bird of the Year & why being Left wing was so hard
I predict Hectors Dolphin for Bird of the Year 2022.
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We hit 90% double vaxxed while lunatic antivaxxrs protested – this is us at our Kiwi best!
It says something about the wonderful character of Kiwis that on the same day 2000 AntiVaxxer lunatics were marching in Wellington that we as a country hit the 90% vaccination target.
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Waatea News Column: Māori MP of the Year
For me, the Māori MP of the year has to be Nanaia Mahuta! She has revolutionized Foreign Affairs unlike any…
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MUST READ: Labour’s betrayal of low-income New Zealanders
Don’t just read this blog – get involved in a campaign to force the government to adopt an industrial-scale state house building programme. The first step for everyone – individuals and organisations – is to sign the petition here https://www.alternativeaotearoa.nz/petition
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Afternoon Briefing: Not A True Story
LIVIA HATED THESE ASSIGNMENTS, she hadn’t joined the DPMC to sit at the feet of spooks. But, here she was,…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – A Covid graph that reveals so much
The Australian Department of Health, States and Territories regularly reports on a range of Covid-19 data such as daily infections…