Open mike 26/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 26th, 2021 - 145 comments
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Fearmongering or telling it how it is?
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Date published: 5:14 pm, September 25th, 2021 - 29 comments
42 is not the meaning of life and 13 is not an unlucky number.
Open mike 25/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 25th, 2021 - 122 comments
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Daily review 24/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 24th, 2021 - 22 comments
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The Golden Ticket
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Date published: 7:00 am, September 24th, 2021 - 110 comments
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern claimed yesterday that a very high vaccination rate in New Zealand would represent a “golden ticket” and make level 4 lockdowns redundant. What could that mean that’s positive for New Zealand?
Open mike 24/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 24th, 2021 - 143 comments
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Daily review 23/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 23rd, 2021 - 5 comments
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The more difficult end to the vaccination programme
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Date published: 8:26 am, September 23rd, 2021 - 204 comments
The country is reaching an interesting stage in the vaccination programme where reluctant vaccinees will have to receive the jab to make sure that we reach herd immunity.
Open mike 23/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 23rd, 2021 - 98 comments
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Daily review 22/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 22nd, 2021 - 25 comments
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Where’s Judith?
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Date published: 8:27 am, September 22nd, 2021 - 104 comments
Crusher Collins, the leader who has taken great delight in giving back double, has been too afraid to be interviewed by Radio New Zealand this morning.
Open mike 22/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 22nd, 2021 - 77 comments
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Why did the chicken cross the road?
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Date published: 9:58 pm, September 21st, 2021 - 26 comments
Government has taken a ‘calculated risk’ with opening up Auckland somewhat tonight.
Daily review 21/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 21st, 2021 - 59 comments
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Open mike 21/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 21st, 2021 - 175 comments
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Daily review 20/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 20th, 2021 - 79 comments
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Lockdown decision – which way will it go?
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Date published: 9:00 am, September 20th, 2021 - 171 comments
Cabinet meets today to decide on the future of the lockdown levels in Aotearoa and more specifically on Tamaki Makaurau. Which way will it go?
Open mike 20/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 20th, 2021 - 40 comments
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CPTPP V Nuclear Submarines
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Date published: 2:45 pm, September 19th, 2021 - 41 comments
In a piece of incredible timing, on the same day as Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom announced their defence technology procurement pact and pissed off ally and competitor alike, China formally applied to join the Comprehensive and Porgressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
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Date published: 10:37 am, September 19th, 2021 - 78 comments
Te Wiki o Te Reu Māori is coming to a close. The past week’s events highlight the resurgence of and dependance on Te Ao Māori. Nowadays most of us, at least in the circles that I move in, have a deep and growing respect for Te Ao Māori and realise that it is the best […]
Open mike 19/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 19th, 2021 - 104 comments
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Open mike 18/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 18th, 2021 - 102 comments
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Daily review 17/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 17th, 2021 - 7 comments
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No Nukes!
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Date published: 10:10 am, September 17th, 2021 - 148 comments
Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom have publicly announced they have formed a new security grouping that will assist Australia in the construction of nuclear powered submarines.
Where Is The Real Green Party?
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Date published: 8:47 am, September 17th, 2021 - 48 comments
Where’s the hairy knuckle-dragging woke when you need them?
Open mike 17/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 17th, 2021 - 142 comments
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Daily review 16/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 16th, 2021 - 28 comments
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Open mike 16/09/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 16th, 2021 - 183 comments
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National’s urban wing moves against Collins
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Date published: 8:17 pm, September 15th, 2021 - 106 comments
Events this afternoon have confirmed that Judith Collins is indeed toast.
Daily review 15/09/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 15th, 2021 - 17 comments
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Trump’s not so bad: the nuclear holocaust edition
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Date published: 11:32 am, September 15th, 2021 - 52 comments
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