Love Him Or Hate Him – Morgan’s Not Like Other Wealthy Men Bursting Into Politics
Every so often, somebody or something comes along which puts a bit of their weight upon our psephological scales, and…
politics
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NZ media gullible in reports on terrorism
The first rule of journalism is that you can’t accept the word of a public official unless there is evidence to back it up. However, this principle goes out the window when there are allegations of a terrorist threat, as we’ve seen this past week.
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Labour Conference eclipsed by Gareth Morgan and how Little resets
I think Gareth Morgan’s announcement of a Party vote only Party focused on pragmatic solutions over riding dogma would have a huge appeal to urban male voters who vote National by default. They are educated and uncomfortable with the inequality around them but wouldn’t vote Green or Labour.
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Labour’s got 63 solutions but brevity ain’t one
Labour need to start thinking about where they should focus their strengths if they want to be the backbone of the next progressive government. Wonk wonk from Wellington Central isn’t enough.
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MUST READ: Why I Won’t Be At The Labour Conference This Weekend
I SHOULD BE at the Labour Party’s annual conference. I fully intended to attend. I’d received the usual e-mail inviting me to apply for media accreditation. But, with the deadline looming, I just couldn’t do it.
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New Zealand’s future role
New Zealand has historically tended to follow in the footsteps of Britain, the US and other Western powers (the best and most honourable exception being our anti-nuclear policy) and it is no surprise, therefore, that our country supported the imposition of Zionist control over the Palestinian homeland through partitioning and colonisation.
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – ANOTHER ATTACK BY CORRECTIONS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Read my affadavit that has been filed in support of Iniative , and you’ll see this sort of behaviour is absolutely typical of Corrections response to exposure and criticism.
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GUEST BLOG: Kieran Robert Kelly – Now We Know the Truth: “Brexit” Does Not Mean “Brexit”
So why are people like Cameron and Theresa May so adamant that “Brexit means Brexit”? Why is it only now that the High Court has reminded people that the UK constitution ensures, as lawyers have said all along, that parliament has the final say?
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How convenient for the SIS eh? Terror threat level is burgundy – I repeat, burgundy!
Feeling safe yet NZ? You don’t protect democracy with a police state.
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Another savage blow to freedom and privacy
We have been concerned year on year with the extension of powers and resources to our spy agencies the SIS and GCSB. This latest extension of power to spy on New Zealanders is another savage blow to freedom and privacy by an obsessive, intrusive, controlling state.