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Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 7:34 am, December 23rd, 2022
Great piece Mike, thanks for offering Standard readers an actual progressive Left Wing geo-political world view, and for reminding us what a strong and independent NZ Labour used to look like. Keep up the good work..independent, sane voices like yours are ...Written By: Adrian - Date published: 6:18 pm, December 20th, 2022
Sincere apologies BW, should have read it better, I'm so used to reading uninformed complaints about the medical fraternity I over reacted. My wife trains nurses for a Uni and works shifts in an ICU to stay current and gleaned from her experiences I know ...Written By: Adrian - Date published: 12:20 pm, December 20th, 2022
The nurse you may have seen may well have been a Nurse Practioner, highly trained and only a year or so short of a GP in an academic sense. Her/his job is a sought of super triarger, if anything required further hospital or other assessment that result ...Written By: Adrian - Date published: 11:57 am, December 20th, 2022
The majority of houses are owned by workers. Are you suggesting that workers should not be allowed to own appreciating houses?Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 6:52 pm, December 19th, 2022
God you can't be really as naive as you are making out...are you? What I think isn't important. what happens in the real world is...and in the real world, indisputably, every single political party (and those acting for them) in the world, including the ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 5:34 pm, December 19th, 2022
"timing news to influence election results is a corruption of the democratic process."...you do understand that every single political party in the entire world does that exact thing when given the opportunity right?Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 12:50 pm, December 19th, 2022
"Maybe some in the media were just unwilling to be played"....the media is there only to report on the news and information in receives, end of story...who are they to decide if or when the public should receive that information?...unless of course that ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 9:08 am, December 19th, 2022
In reply to your school yard analogy... The only people who seem to be expressing bizarrely juvenile and frankly disgusting views around negotiations in the Ukraine are war lovin’, fight to the last Ukrainian, are mostly Liberals like yourself…and the ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:50 am, December 19th, 2022
"supposed US imperialism"......75-80% Of Foreign Military Bases Are American I know you are not paid by the US military....but you should be.Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 7:58 am, December 19th, 2022
I agree 100% with Caitlin Johnstone on who Elon Musk actually is..however his revelations confirming what most already knew, the collusion to supress the Hunter Biden story six days before the US general election are very important…and we all know that if ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 7:24 am, December 19th, 2022
Here is a good clip with long time Democrat and anti war activist explaining how the Democratic party and by extension the Liberal class have become captured by the US war machine.....and sadly, as have many good people on this very site... https://www. ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 1:30 pm, December 15th, 2022
Not really a petty bet..more like putting your money where your mouth is. Vietnam and Afghanistan are not that similar at all, for obvious reasons.Written By: Adrian - Date published: 12:28 pm, December 15th, 2022
He is shadowy.Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:44 am, December 15th, 2022
Didn't think so...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:30 am, December 15th, 2022
"It is entirely possible to walk and chew gum at the same time" " If the Minsk Accords had worked well and good" that the fucking point, she said herself that they (the German govt) were not there to facilitate in enabling that to happen, but to buy time ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 11:02 am, December 15th, 2022
What I want or think has no bearing on this subject...I only hope that they can at least start to have meaningful and direct negotiations with each other of some sort, without interference from the West, and most especially the USA.Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 10:12 am, December 15th, 2022
Okay...I bet you $100 right now that this war will be still going on in six months and that Russia will have taken more ground that it has as of today....Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 10:09 am, December 15th, 2022
And here we all were, being led to to believe by Reflogix (and on many occasions I seem to remember) that "whataboutisim" was not a creditable counter in a debate...well that is unless it is him doing it seems. ....and now here we are, witnessing Redlogix ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 9:35 am, December 15th, 2022
"The problem with a ceasefire is that it requires good faith on both sides. The way Ukraine would view a ceasefire is that it simply gives Russia a chance to train up more forces and refit itself" You do know that is exactly what Ukraine and NATO did right ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 7:54 am, December 15th, 2022
Okay lets get to this… 1.The Economist article was a pay for view so that one is no good…though I will say that judging from the language I could read it wasn’t a promising start. Meduza I am not even sure why included this article as it only pointed out ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 1:23 pm, December 14th, 2022
"and what appears to be some pretty deliberate attempts to do untargeted press-gang call-ups in areas outside of European Russia"..links please Without unbiased verification to your above allegation,...it might turn out that it is you whom is "somewhat ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 10:08 am, December 14th, 2022
Both your and Redlogix's infantile response to the question of negotiations to help put an end to a pointless bloodbath only reinforces my assertion that the Liberal class are quite unhinged and live in a sound proof bubble of their own making.Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 9:53 am, December 14th, 2022
Maybe you might try and remember that Every superpower in the world would have reacted in the same way to foreign hostile foreign military provication on their boarders..the only difference is that most of them would have acted sooner and harder. Now we ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:54 am, December 14th, 2022
"We should be supporting an end to the Ukraine war via actively advocating further negotiations, not ramping up the meat grinder"...100% correct.Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:46 am, December 14th, 2022
"Stockholm Syndrome"...glad you mentioned that because the Liberal class are a text book case of that for sure...as I said in an earlier comment., the Liberal class are so brainwashed now, that if the Iraq were to happen today..there can be no doubt that ...Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:39 am, December 14th, 2022
"It’s refreshing to read comments here that don’t kowtow to the neocon narrative"...you forgot to add neocons and war mongering Liberals, because as we now know the 'Liberal' class has seamlessly morphed into the most outragous war pigs on the planet who ...Written By: Adrian - Date published: 7:26 am, December 14th, 2022
Its tough for WestyKev and anyone else with a mortgage increase, including ourselves, but this rate is probably what it was around 5-9 years ago. The dollar numbers will be different but the rate will be similar. Anyone expecting rates to stay low in the ...Written By: Adrian - Date published: 4:18 pm, December 11th, 2022
Well bugger me, a heavy downpour in Auckland , it feels like just like 1952 all over again, or 32 or 22 or 1852 etc etc. It has rained like that in Suckland for 1000s of years it is a sub-tropical city ffs.Written By: Adrian Thornton - Date published: 8:46 am, December 9th, 2022
"The historic parallels between Ardern and Lange are stark"..yep, and I bet both will be remembered fondly, instead of taking the full brunt of the blame for their own records...look at Lange, most lay the blame of the disaster that unfettered Free Market ...Written By: Adrian - Date published: 5:54 pm, December 8th, 2022
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