The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 5th March 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
Moderation rules are more lenient for this section, but try and play nicely.
EDITORS NOTE: – By the way, here’s a list of shit that will get your comment dumped. Sexist language, homophobic language, racist language, anti-muslim hate, transphobic language, Chemtrails, 9/11 truthers, climate deniers, anti-fluoride fanatics, anti-vaxxer lunatics and ANYONE that links to fucking infowar.
Two cartoonists respond to the #metoo investigation.
The misogynist Nisbet
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and the wonderful Sharon Murdoch.
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Nisbet’s cartoon is horrific and I don’t know how the Press printed it.
Just a reminder of how precious water is, and will increasingly BE in the not-so-distant future. Take note NZ Government. Protect NZ’s water resources – stop giving away our water for virtually nothing to foreign corporations.
South Africa:
Cape Town, South Africa, a city roughly the size of Los Angeles, is about to run out of water — completely.
Authorities are warning that as soon as July 9th — which they’ve ominously dubbed “Day Zero” — the drought-stricken city will have to cut off taps to all homes and most businesses, leaving nearly all of the city’s 4 million residents without access to running water.