It’s become a well-accepted fact in Christchurch that wealthier areas of the city received a better deal from government agencies and quicker responses to the disastrous earthquakes of 2010 and 2011 than poorer suburbs.
The Maori Party are finally flexing their political muscle with their possible alliance with MANA and the Maori King’s endorsement, but it’s the muscle of a Political Party on its last legs, and their possible success has many challenges – namely Winston Peters.
As The Daily Blog first suggested several months ago, the Housing Crisis needs to be declared as a state of emergency…
What consistently gets missed in the on going arguments about the Hoising Crisis is that National have no interest whatsoever in solving the problem.
The simple truth is that only a political revolution akin to Bernie Sanders is going to change NZs addiction with property. Most of our MPs are property speculators and their vested interests won’t and can’t be changed.
Q+A this morning was a disgrace. They had Crusher Collins on to do her usual tough on crime routine with Sex Offenders and Q+A allowed her to scare monger.
The BSA has ruled that John Key’s hilarious rape joke on notoriously sexist radio station ‘The Rock’ was unacceptable…
Joining us tonight for our infamous Friday night political wrap of the week…
Politicians lose respect when they know something needs to be done but won’t do it for fear of losing a few votes.
A very special show tonight 7pm on Waatea 5th Estate with the voice of Generation X, punk oracle Henry Rollins on the US Elections, the rise of Trump and Sanders, the global elite and Fox News.