Daily review 02/09/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 2nd, 2022 - 18 comments
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National’s PR support springs into action
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Date published: 8:19 am, September 2nd, 2022 - 52 comments
Yesterday National’s PR machine also known as Mike Hosking on Newstalk ZB sprang into action to get the message out that National will not negotiate with Destiny Church over support. Even though eight days previously Chris Luxon pointedly did not rule this out.
Open mike 02/09/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 2nd, 2022 - 19 comments
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Daily review 01/09/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, September 1st, 2022 - 2 comments
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Open mike 01/09/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, September 1st, 2022 - 71 comments
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About the reversed GST Kiwisaver changes
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Date published: 8:51 pm, August 31st, 2022 - 63 comments
National’s attack on requiring banks to charge GST on the provision of Kiwisaver services the same as smaller services is deeply cynical when its attacks on Kiwisaver in the past are considered.
Daily review 31/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 31st, 2022 - 7 comments
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Viv Beck going full Trump backfires
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Date published: 10:48 am, August 31st, 2022 - 28 comments
Recent leaks and publicity have caused huge damage to Viv Beck’s campaign to become Auckland’s next mayor. They also highlight the stark difference between the left and the right in terms of campaigning.
Govt public media reform performance makes AB’s look good
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Date published: 9:15 am, August 31st, 2022 - 7 comments
The government’s reform of public broadcasting has made Ian Foster’s quest for rugby’s World Cup look like a cinch.
The way the Aotearoa New Zealand Public Media Bill is drafted, suggests worse calamities than the All Blacks loom for the public broadcasting sector, according to leading media critics.
Open mike 31/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 31st, 2022 - 194 comments
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Daily review 30/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 30th, 2022 - 25 comments
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Sharma keeps digging
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Date published: 10:10 am, August 30th, 2022 - 33 comments
Last night a 4,761 word rant was published on Gaurav Sharma’s facebook page. In it he details information which on the face of it may have breached confidentiality requirements. And the overwhelming effect of the allegations is Meh.
Open mike 30/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 30th, 2022 - 52 comments
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Daily review 29/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 29th, 2022 - 16 comments
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Mark Mitchell is Kim Hilled on National Radio
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Date published: 11:07 am, August 29th, 2022 - 35 comments
National should learn. They should never send an MP into an interview with Kim Hill unless they are completely prepared. As Mark Mitchell learned this morning.
Open mike 29/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 29th, 2022 - 102 comments
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Labour’s Ardern and Democrats’ Biden: Learnings
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Date published: 7:47 am, August 28th, 2022 - 47 comments
For those fishing around for a progressive playbook in this fractious world, Biden and Ardern are pretty similar. But Biden appears to be turning the fortunes of the Democrats around but Ardern is currently unrewarded. Is there anything to learn?
Open mike 28/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 28th, 2022 - 60 comments
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Open mike 27/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 27th, 2022 - 42 comments
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Daily review 26/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 26th, 2022 - 20 comments
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The Conversion Practice Prohibition Act: what does it mean for counsellors, parents and teachers?
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Date published: 6:05 am, August 26th, 2022 - 3 comments
Will the Act catch counsellors or parents who don’t offer automatic affirmation for a young person who declares a gender identity?
Open mike 26/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 26th, 2022 - 60 comments
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Daily review 25/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 25th, 2022 - 22 comments
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Labour poised to resolve housing supply crisis
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Date published: 12:25 pm, August 25th, 2022 - 89 comments
It is possible that within the next year New Zealand’s housing supply crisis will be resolved.
Open mike 25/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 25th, 2022 - 84 comments
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Daily review 24/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 24th, 2022 - 15 comments
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Selling your soul to the bishop for power
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Date published: 2:36 pm, August 24th, 2022 - 52 comments
This morning Christopher Luxon refused to rule out working with Freedoms New Zealand, the Brian Tamaki entity which has held mock trials, alleged senior Government figures should be tried for treason and have professed a desire to make the country ungovernable.
Crikey v Murdoch & News Corp
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Date published: 11:17 am, August 24th, 2022 - 5 comments
Australian news site Crikey has taken on Murdoch’s News Corp by reposting an article accusing the Murdoch family of being “Donald Trump’s unindicted co-conspirator” and then taking out advertisements in the New York Times inviting Lachlan Murdoch to sue them.
Open mike 24/08/2022
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Date published: 6:00 am, August 24th, 2022 - 90 comments
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Daily review 23/08/2022
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Date published: 5:30 pm, August 23rd, 2022 - 8 comments
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Who will be Wellington’s next Mayor?
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Date published: 8:40 am, August 23rd, 2022 - 24 comments
The Wellington Mayoralty is shaping up to be a contest between the incumbent Andy Foster, Labour candidate Paul Eagle who will be a direct challenge to Foster’s support base and Tory Whanau who is standing on a policy basis strong on sustainability including the construction of a comprehensive connected bike network.
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