CNN Democratic Debate Round 1
How lucky are Democrats that they have 10 remarkable candidates with real passion and vision for America? It didn’t denigrate into insults or mud slinging, it was a great debate of ideas.
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Take this simple, practical step to support the Palestinian Struggle – NOW!
It’s time the government got on board with Palestinians. Palestinian groups have repeatedly called for BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) against the Israeli regime which across the world is known as an apartheid state. New Zealand gave support to the struggle against apartheid South Africa through boycotts and we should do the same to isolate apartheid Israel until it complies with UN resolutions and international law.
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GUEST BLOG: Suzie Dawson – FREEING JULIAN ASSANGE: PART THREE
They say a good magician never gives away their tricks, but I’m breaking that rule today. Because my hard-learned tricks…
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Alexandria and Greta can save the planet from global warming buuuuuuuuuuuuuut just in case they can’t…
Reading this extraordinary conversation between the two of them makes me believe in hope that we can truly change our ways and shift in time to counter the apocalypse that is global warming. Buuuuuuuuuuuuuut just in case they can’t force our culture and economy to radically shift into adaptation mode…
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Tulsi Gabbard Blazes Impressive Trail At First Democratic Primary Debate
It has been said by political minds far more astute than my own [read: pretty much every candidate going into today’s 1st Democratic Primary debate] that a ‘win’ here is securing ‘cut-through’. Standing out from amidst the crowded, twenty-candidate field and managing to reach out through the television-camera’s silvery lense to make that all-important connection with the ordinary American voter on the other side of the screen.
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – 360 Degrees solution to US Schoolyard Bully Boy
Glug, glug, glug” – that’s the sound a sinking battleship makes, according to Paul Keating, who deployed the sound effect to devastating effect on Wednesday to underline his argument that the United States could not expect to dominate China in the South China Sea.
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By not attacking Iran, has Trump just committed the cardinal sin of Amerika?
Can we all just universally agree, as New Zealanders, that if Trump gets tricked into a military conflict with Iran – we point blank refuse to get dragged into it.
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GUEST BLOG: Suzie Dawson – Freeing Julian Assange: Part Two
The myth that became Russiagate was seven years in the making. In this article we examine just how far back the real conspiracy stretches.
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GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – Be careful for what you wish
BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) have for some time been exploring an alternative to this unique but increasingly fragile, US world oil for dollars hegemony.
Under its newest president, Brazil may have been picked off by the US but certainly, major oil producers Iran and Venezuela have joined this quest.
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GUEST BLOG: Suzie Dawson – Freeing Julian Assange: Part One
We’ve been so busy sifting through the ashes that too few of us have noticed what’s been staring us in…