Q+A review
Corin Dann has Bill English on, Bill’s boring enough to make everything seem fine. Needed to be taken to task on the Government’s cheerleading of Dairy transformation. English could make the second coming of Christ seem dull.
politics
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When will the Media start blaming the Government for Dairy intensification?
The truth is this Government were cheerleaders of the dairy intensification and now it’s fallen over no one is going to blame them for it.
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Why the ‘protections’ in new spy bill are totally meaningless
A modern day stasi that answers to the NSA doesn’t make our democracy safer, it makes it far more dangerous.
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You can’t say the things Trump says and not expect violence
The violence that erupted at a Trump rally in Chicago can be no real surprise.
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GUEST BLOG: Josie Butler – Why I attacked the TPPA roadshow
This week marks the beginning of the Government’s national roadshow on the TPPA, a roadshow that was meant to address the people of New Zealand’s questions and concerns regarding this ‘trade agreement’, with a focus on public consultation.
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What Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump have in common
The prominence of trade as an election issue surprised many mainstream pundits as they didn’t think voters were smart enough to understand the corporate hegemonic structures that rob them of a quality of life.
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Spy report increases the terror threat to New Zealand
Keeping New Zealand and New Zealanders safe is best done by the police under strong democratic oversight through parliament. We should abolish the SIS and GCSB – they contribute only to make New Zealand a target for terrorism.
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MUST READ: Zero hours end product of workers struggle
As I am writing (Thursday, March 10), the New Zealand parliament has unanimously passed a law that will eliminate zero…
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NZ First Shouldn’t Flag Hindi-Language Voters
It would be an inordinate shame if the message the Indian community took away from this particular imbroglio was that New Zealand First didn’t want them to vote.
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Why the pundits got it wrong in Michigan
The mainstream media pundits just don’t get it. They don’t get it that the Bernie Sanders campaign has never been about “politics as usual”. Rather, it is “the politics of the unusual”.