Backbencher Pub puppets too woke to joke bland satire
These sad statues of insipidness at Backbenchers are not to make you laugh, they are a punishment for you laughing.
New Zealand Politics
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Wuhan Lab leak theory conflict just jumped up a notch – why NZ media should worry
…the one thing that was always going to prevent the conflict between China and the rest of the planet over the origins of the Covid virus from erupting was evidence.
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GUEST BLOG: My Son has been wrongfully convicted of rape – Part One
I will never forget the screams of my son, when they decided he was guilty. The cries of my daughter in law, the look on my husband’s face, I was in complete shock. If all the evidence was allowed to be heard, we would never be in this predicament. Leaving court that day without my son is a pain that rattled me to my core and will haunt me for the rest of my life.
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Who Else Is There? Why the Right Needs Winston Peters.
IF WINSTON PETERS did not exist, the Right would have to invent him – and it can’t.
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Waatea News Column: Dome Valley Shock Decision – Opportunity for Maori Party to outshine Greens
Dome Valley gives the Maori Party nationwide exposure on Chinese influence and local decision making in a way the Greens can’t follow.
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MEDIAWATCH: Stuff wants a pat on the back for burning a book they hadn’t read
You can see why the Right see so much fertile voting possibility in cancel culture.
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GUEST BLOG: Professor Felicity Goodyear-Smith – Faulty assumptions underpin Sexual Violence Bill
The Sexual Violence Bill, currently before Parliament, looks to increase convictions by effectively revoking the defendant’s right to silence, and prohibiting types of evidence tending to indicate innocence. As an academic, qualified forensic physician, and expert witness in sexual cases (for both sides), I am concerned by the rationale for this bill.
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Winston enters the crowded Cancel Culture backlash market & Vance’s latest column
Guess who’s back.
Back again.
Winnie’s back.
Tell a friend.
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The Liberal Agenda – 40th anniversary of the 1981 Springbok Tour
I hope to meet up with a lot of Daily blog readers around the country during this tour.
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MEDIAWATCH: Why Damien Grant’s fears of a Police State in NZ are so well founded
Drug bust was a huge coup – but the surveillance should trouble free citizens This latest huge bust, in a…