Daily review 29/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 29th, 2022 - 16 comments
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Mark Mitchell is Kim Hilled on National Radio
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Date published: 11:07 am, August 29th, 2022 - 35 comments
National should learn. They should never send an MP into an interview with Kim Hill unless they are completely prepared. As Mark Mitchell learned this morning.
Open mike 29/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 29th, 2022 - 102 comments
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Labour’s Ardern and Democrats’ Biden: Learnings
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Date published: 7:47 am, August 28th, 2022 - 47 comments
For those fishing around for a progressive playbook in this fractious world, Biden and Ardern are pretty similar. But Biden appears to be turning the fortunes of the Democrats around but Ardern is currently unrewarded. Is there anything to learn?
Open mike 28/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 28th, 2022 - 60 comments
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Open mike 27/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 27th, 2022 - 42 comments
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Daily review 26/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 26th, 2022 - 20 comments
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The Conversion Practice Prohibition Act: what does it mean for counsellors, parents and teachers?
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Date published: 6:05 am, August 26th, 2022 - 3 comments
Will the Act catch counsellors or parents who don’t offer automatic affirmation for a young person who declares a gender identity?
Open mike 26/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 26th, 2022 - 60 comments
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Daily review 25/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 25th, 2022 - 22 comments
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Labour poised to resolve housing supply crisis
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Date published: 12:25 pm, August 25th, 2022 - 89 comments
It is possible that within the next year New Zealand’s housing supply crisis will be resolved.
Open mike 25/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 25th, 2022 - 84 comments
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Daily review 24/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 24th, 2022 - 15 comments
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Selling your soul to the bishop for power
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Date published: 2:36 pm, August 24th, 2022 - 52 comments
This morning Christopher Luxon refused to rule out working with Freedoms New Zealand, the Brian Tamaki entity which has held mock trials, alleged senior Government figures should be tried for treason and have professed a desire to make the country ungovernable.
Crikey v Murdoch & News Corp
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Date published: 11:17 am, August 24th, 2022 - 5 comments
Australian news site Crikey has taken on Murdoch’s News Corp by reposting an article accusing the Murdoch family of being “Donald Trump’s unindicted co-conspirator” and then taking out advertisements in the New York Times inviting Lachlan Murdoch to sue them.
Open mike 24/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 24th, 2022 - 90 comments
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Daily review 23/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 23rd, 2022 - 8 comments
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Who will be Wellington’s next Mayor?
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Date published: 8:40 am, August 23rd, 2022 - 24 comments
The Wellington Mayoralty is shaping up to be a contest between the incumbent Andy Foster, Labour candidate Paul Eagle who will be a direct challenge to Foster’s support base and Tory Whanau who is standing on a policy basis strong on sustainability including the construction of a comprehensive connected bike network.
Open mike 23/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 23rd, 2022 - 156 comments
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Daily review 22/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 22nd, 2022 - 17 comments
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Will We Go Down With China?
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Date published: 11:24 am, August 22nd, 2022 - 19 comments
Muchn’all as I try and stay positive about New Zealand’s economic direction, our reliance on China is getting much, much worse, and we need to move as China declines.
Labour’s “tenant tax” is neither a tax nor for tenants
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Date published: 10:16 am, August 22nd, 2022 - 33 comments
National’s media spin team is at it again claiming that removing interest rate deductibility for landlords is a “tenant tax” when it is neither a new tax nor for tenants.
Open mike 22/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 22nd, 2022 - 146 comments
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A week of sideshows
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Date published: 5:34 pm, August 21st, 2022 - 64 comments
But the past week has been a week of sideshows. One international as elements of the right try to smear Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin for dancing. And one local where rogue Labour MP Gaurav Sharma is running out of excuses for not backing up the extraordinary claims he has made about the Labour Party.
Open mike 21/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 21st, 2022 - 69 comments
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Open mike 20/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 20th, 2022 - 135 comments
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Daily review 19/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 19th, 2022 - 14 comments
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This is what the climate crisis looks like in New Zealand, so far
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Date published: 1:26 pm, August 19th, 2022 - 66 comments
If we keep doing what we are doing (not acting on climate), then at some point there will just be too many of these events to keep up with. But we still have time to limit the damage and transition society.
Not A Ripple of Difference
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Date published: 1:24 pm, August 19th, 2022 - 24 comments
The polls are out and the internal revolt last month to remove James Shaw as Greens co leader hasn’t made a ripple.
Open mike 19/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 19th, 2022 - 142 comments
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Daily review 18/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 18th, 2022 - 43 comments
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