BREAKING NEWS: John Key shock resignation – we suggest why
In a shock announcement, John Key, Prime Minister of NZ has announced his resignation.
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Don’t buy National’s spin on by-election result
I was disappointed that the mass media largely bought the National Party’s spin on the Mt Roskill by-election. National said a loss would be catastrophic for Labour (and Andrew Little would be toast) but a loss for National wouldn’t mean a thing.
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Let’s be honest about why National are 50% in the Polls
Let’s be honest about National’s recent poll rating that the mainstream media tried to use to strangle Little last week leading into the by election. The reason National are at 50% is because of a biased mainstream media and a property bubble that creates an illusion of wealth.
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“Die Boomers, Die!” – A Dispatch From The Future
THE AGED DEFENDERS HEARD THE MOB before they saw it. The rhythmic chanting of “Die Boomers, Die!” and “Fee, Fi, Foe, Fum – we smell the blood of Boomer scum!” Moments later they were shielding their eyes from the sun-bright twinkle of a thousand smart-phone flashes. The Millennials were advancing up the road, taking selfies as they came.
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Michael Wood’s Victory – And The Ongoing Defeat Of National’s “Ethnic Strategy”
Probably the most important revelation to be had from National’s drubbing is that the “Ethnic Strategy” which the Blue party has pursued for quite some time now … is rapidly reaching its limits.
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Landslide win to NZ Labour in Mt Roskill by election
Tonight’s remarkable landslide to Wood proves that Labour’s core message of infrastructure investment, affordable housing and empathy have more going for it than National’s vacant aspiration.
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TDB SPECIAL: 1 year out from 2017 election – the Battlefields
With just 12 months until the 2017 election, where are we at and where will we be going into the 2017 election?
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The Labour+Green is ‘too left wing’ myth, why writing Little off is elitist & Rachel Smalley channels the Ray Miller Fallacy
These right wing media pundits who keep claiming that Labour+Greens are somehow too left wing would’t know a Left wing position if Zombie Marx rose from the grave and bit them!
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We need a radical populist not a reactive populist
With all the focus on populism, it seems to have escaped many of the political punditry in NZ that we already have a populist Prime Minister.
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BLOGWATCH: Duncan Greive’s weird scorn of Viceland makes Spinoff bitter
Duncan Greive’s weird scorn of Viceland in the NZ Herald seems less Opinion piece and more Advertorial.