The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday – 2nd June 2021
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WHITE POWER
The Maori Party call out the double standards from police
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/443860/maori-party-question-police-response-to-white-supremacist-video
how one person can threaten Simeon Brown, be arrested and be taken to court while another threatening to kill Maori only gets a talking to from police and a judgement (hence creating the law, not enforcing it) that the person had ‘mental health issues’ (wow no kidding). So after dressing up as a cop and a judge the police dress up as a medical professional and diagnose this person and let him off the hook? We read about it and some of us experience it, but here is the dangerous police double standard laid bare.
Why did only Judith know about Nick? As a prospective National party MP did Jake think he was untouchable? Will Nick ever leave his house again? Is Gerry starting to sweat? Will the National Party caucus meetings now start with a hongi or a prayer? Are Nicola and the Bish worried about Christian conservatives taking over the party? All will be revealed in the fullness of time.