Reality has a left wing bias
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Date published: 10:22 am, May 20th, 2021 - 54 comments
Fresh from a claim that the Ministry of Education is trying to persuade kids not to eat home made lunches, David Seymour has taken aim at a new target, a radical education policy that intends to teach our kids about racism and inequality and what has happened in the country’s past.
Open mike 20/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 20th, 2021 - 52 comments
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Daily review 19/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 19th, 2021 - 8 comments
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Open mike 19/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 19th, 2021 - 87 comments
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Daily review 18/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 18th, 2021 - 2 comments
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What to do about Palestine
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Date published: 4:04 pm, May 18th, 2021 - 12 comments
The war in Gaza has continued with 197 Palestinians including 58 children being killed and with significant damage to infrastructure including hospitals and
Housing, an update of sorts
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Date published: 6:05 am, May 18th, 2021 - 31 comments
Anarkaytie writes about the history of the housing crisis in New Zealand and how tiny housing provides some of the solutions.
Open mike 18/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 18th, 2021 - 112 comments
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What the recent elections tell us about British society
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Date published: 11:31 pm, May 17th, 2021 - 35 comments
Originally posted on Nick Kelly’s Blog In a nation that has suffered over 100,000 COVID-19 deaths, one may be somewhat taken aback to see the latest YouGov Poll where The Conservative Party enjoy a 15% lead over the Labour Opposition. 17 months after the Conservatives won the 2019 General Election, it would be easy to […]
Daily review 17/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 17th, 2021 - 12 comments
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C’mon National!
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Date published: 1:27 pm, May 17th, 2021 - 20 comments
Forlorn for now though they may be, this is the advice National MPs need right now.
Will we rebuild better?
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Date published: 7:34 am, May 17th, 2021 - 36 comments
There’s a question Covid19 allows us to ask that we haven’t been able to ask since the end of World War 2: can we all just co-operate to get along – as a species?
Open mike 17/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 17th, 2021 - 63 comments
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Latest poll – Collins dog whistling is not working
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Date published: 8:04 pm, May 16th, 2021 - 55 comments
The latest TV 3 Reid Research Poll has Judith Collins’ preferred leadership rating cut by two thirds. Judith’s racist dog whistling is clearly not working.
Israel commits war crime in Gaza
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Date published: 12:20 pm, May 16th, 2021 - 50 comments
The state of Israel has committed a war crime by deliberately targeting and blowing up a Gaza tower that housed civilian residents and the Aljazeera Middle East office.
Open mike 16/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 16th, 2021 - 105 comments
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How Covid may work out from here
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Date published: 9:50 am, May 15th, 2021 - 68 comments
The world may never get back to a pre covid state. Until herd immunity is achieved throughout large swathes of the world as well as in Aotearoa New Zealand our borders need to continue to be closely monitored. The anti vaccination movement and the failure to ensure equitable vaccine distribution may mean that our current messy dread filled reality will continue.
Open mike 15/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 15th, 2021 - 53 comments
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Daily review 14/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 14th, 2021 - 6 comments
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Open mike 14/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 14th, 2021 - 119 comments
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Daily review 13/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 13th, 2021 - 20 comments
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Guest post – let the outrage continue!
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Date published: 8:24 am, May 13th, 2021 - 29 comments
Outrage at suggestions that nurses, teachers, social workers, and doctors were not worthy of a pay rise this year has been swift.
The Māori Party and the National Party
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Date published: 7:43 am, May 13th, 2021 - 113 comments
There were dramatic scenes in Parliament yesterday. Judith Collins chose to again attack Jacinda Ardern about the He Puapua report. And Māori Party Co leader Rawiri Waititi expressed his disgust at her race baiting in a uniquely New Zealand way.
Open mike 13/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 13th, 2021 - 74 comments
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Daily review 12/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 12th, 2021 - 43 comments
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Government backs away from public service wage announcement
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Date published: 8:02 am, May 12th, 2021 - 34 comments
Some good news from yesterday. The Government has decided to walk back earlier comments suggesting a wage freeze for teachers and nurses.
Open mike 12/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 12th, 2021 - 67 comments
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Daily review 11/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 11th, 2021 - 16 comments
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Open mike 11/05/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 11th, 2021 - 123 comments
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Daily review 10/05/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 10th, 2021 - 22 comments
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