By Nature Unfair
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Date published: 8:15 am, August 18th, 2022 - 28 comments
You can be the most moral nation on earth and have no reward for it.
Open mike 18/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 18th, 2022 - 96 comments
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Daily review 17/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 17th, 2022 - 8 comments
Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
Open mike 17/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 17th, 2022 - 128 comments
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Daily review 16/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 16th, 2022 - 26 comments
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What to do with Gaurav Sharma
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Date published: 1:59 pm, August 16th, 2022 - 184 comments
The Labour Caucus will meet this afternoon to discuss what to do about Gaurav Sharma.
Greens: New public transport model must be backed with investment
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Date published: 8:41 am, August 16th, 2022 - 9 comments
“Along with public ownership and better wages and conditions for people working on public transport, if we can get the Government to focus nearly all transport investments on making it easier for people to walk, bike, or hop on a bus, train, or ferry we can create a world-class transport system that works for everyone. The best way to do that is to get more Green MPs into Parliament,” – Julie Anne Genter.
Open mike 16/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 16th, 2022 - 73 comments
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Daily review 15/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 15th, 2022 - 24 comments
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About Gaurav Sharma
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Date published: 9:17 am, August 15th, 2022 - 101 comments
Recent incidents involving Labour MP Gaurav Sharma are evidence of poor relationships with staff and not anything more sinister.
Open mike 15/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 15th, 2022 - 72 comments
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The weird arrangement for MP’s staffers
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Date published: 1:25 pm, August 14th, 2022 - 76 comments
With recent allegations of bullying of staff hitting the media it is important to understand the relationship between a Member of Parliament and their Parliamentary Services staff.
Stuff’s Fire and Fury major investigation into the occupation of Parliament grounds
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Date published: 10:34 am, August 14th, 2022 - 71 comments
The Wellington occupation was supposed to be about ending the mandates, but a new Stuff Circuit documentary investigates those behind the protest and discovers they have far bigger and more dangerous goals.
Open mike 14/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 14th, 2022 - 32 comments
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Open mike 13/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 13th, 2022 - 109 comments
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Daily review 12/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 12th, 2022 - 38 comments
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Molloy drops out of Mayoralty race
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Date published: 12:57 pm, August 12th, 2022 - 35 comments
Self described tough man Leo Molloy has found the going too tough and has pulled out of the Auckland mayoralty race.
Bastards Versus Assholes
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Date published: 10:53 am, August 12th, 2022 - 47 comments
This post was written before Gaurav Sharma’s Herald article and should not be taken as validation of his comments. There are necessary bastards in political life, and in developed democracies compared to everywhere else ours are gentle as lambs
Notes from the CATA Conference: keynote address by Stella O’Malley
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Date published: 6:05 am, August 12th, 2022 - 3 comments
The Child and Adolescent Therapists Association hosted a conference recently on children, adolescents and gender identity.
Open mike 12/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 12th, 2022 - 31 comments
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Daily review 11/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 11th, 2022 - 31 comments
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Greens: Bill to ban mining on conservation land pulled from biscuit tin
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Date published: 2:37 pm, August 11th, 2022 - 18 comments
Eugenie Sage’s Members Bill has been drawn.
“We call on the Labour Government to back the Bill so it can finally fulfil its promise to ban new mining projects on public conservation land”
The Three Strikes abomination is no more
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Date published: 7:50 am, August 11th, 2022 - 44 comments
The three strikes legislation, the brainchild of dead baby identity stealing former ACT MP David Garrett, is no more.
Open mike 11/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 11th, 2022 - 87 comments
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Daily review 10/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 10th, 2022 - 25 comments
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Uffindel’s new allegation
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Date published: 8:08 am, August 10th, 2022 - 231 comments
Radio New Zealand has published new allegations of bullying by National MP Sam Uffindell this time by a female flatmate who flatted with Uffindell while at University.
Open mike 10/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 10th, 2022 - 129 comments
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Daily review 09/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 9th, 2022 - 14 comments
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Was This The Change We Needed?
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Date published: 1:07 pm, August 9th, 2022 - 11 comments
Crises that profoundly test a small developed state like New Zealand have required huge growth in state strength and policy power. But was it the change we needed?
Open mike 09/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 9th, 2022 - 72 comments
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National’s culture problem
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Date published: 9:14 pm, August 8th, 2022 - 139 comments
National MP Sam Uffindell has today been engaged in a media wide mea culpa after allegations that he bullied a young student and was expelled from Kings College have been publicised.
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