Open Mike 19/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 19th, 2019 - 141 comments
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Sroubek; Richie Hardcore Text Released
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Date published: 3:12 pm, January 18th, 2019 - 54 comments
The text sent by Karel Sroubek supporter Richie Hardcore has been released. Is it the knock out blow we were promised?
Is Brexit A Signal Of Decline?
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Date published: 7:15 am, January 18th, 2019 - 103 comments
What if Brexit is not a threat to democracy as a system of government or a threat to liberal values? And what if it is an example of British democracy’s best modern exemplars to the world of institutionalised democracy and the rule of all under the law since universal franchise was first granted?
Open Mike 18/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 18th, 2019 - 215 comments
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No confidence?
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Date published: 7:48 am, January 17th, 2019 - 22 comments
Live feed of the UK debate in Parliament.
National shafted us with the MOM privatisation
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Date published: 7:20 am, January 17th, 2019 - 318 comments
Five years on how are the benefits from the Mixed Ownership Model privatisation process the last Government engaged in working out?
Open Mike 17/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 17th, 2019 - 130 comments
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Well done Gillette
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Date published: 4:17 pm, January 16th, 2019 - 126 comments
Gillette has come out with this outstanding ad which for some strange reason has invoked a negative response from some.
Open Mike 16/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 16th, 2019 - 114 comments
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Beware the Ides of May
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Date published: 11:09 pm, January 15th, 2019 - 41 comments
It’s D Day for Theresa May’s Brexit plan. Will Jeremy Corbyn finally put her out of our misery?
Chinese Herald changed Herald articles to be more China friendly
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Date published: 8:00 am, January 15th, 2019 - 70 comments
Stuff has reported that its opponent, the New Zealand Herald, has via its Chinese version amended stories to make them more acceptable to the Chinese Government.
Open Mike 15/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 15th, 2019 - 88 comments
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Peters to Pence on the Pacific – a return to colonialism?
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Date published: 9:38 pm, January 14th, 2019 - 120 comments
Winston Peters went to Washington last December to see US VP Mike Pence and invited the US to engage more in the South-West Pacific without informing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Patrick Smellie described this apparent oversight as “deeply worrying.” Even more worrying is what Peters said when he was there.
Cops ♥ Chases
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Date published: 8:35 pm, January 14th, 2019 - 215 comments
The common factor in Police chases is adrenaline fueled driving. And not just by the kid in the stolen car. The Police strategy of chasing stolen cars is a bigger problem than the thefts themselves and it needs to stop. Now.
David Seymour can’t handle criticism
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Date published: 8:21 am, January 14th, 2019 - 112 comments
ACT MP David Seymour has lashed out on Facebook at Dianne Khan apparently for successfully fact checking him.
Open Mike 14/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 14th, 2019 - 90 comments
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How To Get There 13/1/19
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 13th, 2019 - 153 comments
Welcome to TS’s Sunday think piece. It’s a blank sheet, a tabula rasa, waiting for your thoughts on the future and How To Get There.
Open Mike 13/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 13th, 2019 - 95 comments
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President Peaches
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Date published: 11:22 am, January 12th, 2019 - 150 comments
I’m moving to the country, gonna eat a lot of peaches! Donald Trump has yet another bizarro, almost Freudian, moment as his threat to invoke a national emergency to fund his wall falls flat. Peaches, people! Not impeachment, peaches!!!
Legalize it!
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Date published: 9:55 am, January 12th, 2019 - 51 comments
A new poll shows solid support for legalising cannabis. Is the 2020 referendum a done deal?
National has lots of questions
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Date published: 8:30 am, January 12th, 2019 - 38 comments
National asked 40,000 questions of Ministers last year. This seems excessive.
Open Mike 12/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 12th, 2019 - 156 comments
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Open Mike 11/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 11th, 2019 - 201 comments
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New Zealand needs a Government that understands climate change
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Date published: 9:58 am, January 10th, 2019 - 47 comments
In an opinion piece in Stuff National Spokesperson on climate change Todd Muller has cast doubt on National agreeing to a political consensus on climate change.
Brexit: Tories Lose Control of the House and the Process
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Date published: 8:50 am, January 10th, 2019 - 67 comments
Another day, another humiliating defeat for Theresa May. Surprisingly, the news is no better for Jeremy Corbyn.
Open Mike 10/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 10th, 2019 - 199 comments
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Emergency Wall
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Date published: 11:30 am, January 9th, 2019 - 28 comments
President Trump is preparing the ground to use the State of the Union address to declare that the Congress delaying funding of the wall on the Mexican-U.S. boundary is a national emergency.
The Bigliest shut down ever
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Date published: 10:34 am, January 9th, 2019 - 95 comments
Donald Trump in the longest presidential temper tantrum every is refusing to reopen the US Government unless Congress agree to funding his Mexican Border wall.
Elizabeth Warren and Foreign Policy
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Date published: 8:45 am, January 9th, 2019 - 17 comments
An analysis of recent public comments made by Elizabeth Warren and the possible implications for New Zealand of a Warren Presidency.
Open Mike 09/01/2019
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 9th, 2019 - 274 comments
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Russell Brand’s New Year’s Revolutions!
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Date published: 10:05 am, January 8th, 2019 - 35 comments
Russell Brand has a some advice for people making New Year’s resolutions. It’s funny, sweet and particularly positive.
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