Open mike 25/12/2021
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Date published: 6:01 am, December 25th, 2021 - 33 comments
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Daily review 24/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 24th, 2021 - 8 comments
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The pandemic is resiliency training
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Date published: 12:17 pm, December 24th, 2021 - 12 comments
Fear and loathing on both sides of the fence, or adaptation and resiliency? We do have some choices.
Open mike 24/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 24th, 2021 - 68 comments
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Daily review 23/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 23rd, 2021 - 34 comments
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Our Energy Upheaval
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Date published: 7:39 am, December 23rd, 2021 - 79 comments
Ministers Wood, Shaw and Parker (Energy, Climate Change, and RMA reform respectively), must pull their eyes downward from the misty clouds of climate change and stuff multiple decades away and down into the jagged, shadowy deal-by-deal path of the transition to clean energy.
Open mike 23/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 23rd, 2021 - 259 comments
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Daily review 22/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 22nd, 2021 - 10 comments
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Revisiting Riverton: the Longwood Loop food resiliency project
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Date published: 6:15 am, December 22nd, 2021 - 22 comments
Key here is the resilience politics of greenies, DIYers and anarchists, where we just don’t wait for the government to act, we get on with and build the new ways ourselves.
Open mike 22/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 22nd, 2021 - 97 comments
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Daily review 21/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 21st, 2021 - 47 comments
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Can Labor Win Australia Back?
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Date published: 1:07 pm, December 21st, 2021 - 37 comments
Coming up surprising quickly in 2022 is the Australian federal election – and Labor has a good shot.
Open mike 21/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 21st, 2021 - 248 comments
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Daily review 20/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 20th, 2021 - 45 comments
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Long covid, omicron and the precautionary principle
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Date published: 1:12 pm, December 20th, 2021 - 95 comments
There are still so many things we don’t know about long covid and omicron presents a whole new set of challenges.
Open mike 20/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 20th, 2021 - 111 comments
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Bad Covid takes
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Date published: 3:11 pm, December 19th, 2021 - 130 comments
There seems to be a correlation between commentators who have both Herald and Newstalk ZB exposure and how really bad their Covid takes are.
Open mike 19/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 19th, 2021 - 327 comments
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No One Cares
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Date published: 7:59 am, December 18th, 2021 - 71 comments
I had reason to visit Waitara in Taranaki recently, and I don’t want to sound like there’s a different world still operating … … but the fish and chip shop people weren’t wearing masks, I passed three guys burning the street with dirt-bikes and no helmets and famously lank and long hair, random fireworks lit up […]
Open mike 18/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 18th, 2021 - 126 comments
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Daily review 17/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 17th, 2021 - 60 comments
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V Day!
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Date published: 8:16 am, December 17th, 2021 - 319 comments
Yesterday was Aotearoa’s V day, the day that we reached the goal of having 90% of the target population vaccinated against Covid.
Open mike 17/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 17th, 2021 - 118 comments
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Daily review 16/12/2021
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Date published: 5:10 pm, December 16th, 2021 - 33 comments
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The country’s books are in remarkably good shape
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Date published: 8:44 am, December 16th, 2021 - 79 comments
As the country rebounds out of partial lockdown the Treasury’s recently released half yearly Economic and Fiscal update suggests that the Country’s accounts are in remarkably good shape.
Open mike 16/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 16th, 2021 - 116 comments
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Daily review 15/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 15th, 2021 - 56 comments
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Open mike 15/12/2021
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Date published: 6:00 am, December 15th, 2021 - 253 comments
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Daily review 14/12/2021
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Date published: 5:30 pm, December 14th, 2021 - 67 comments
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New Zealand moving Green
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Date published: 11:36 am, December 14th, 2021 - 89 comments
Long overdue, the recent Green upward trend continues.
Goodbye, Auckland
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Date published: 9:23 am, December 14th, 2021 - 21 comments
For the hundreds of thousands of Aucklanders who have decided to holiday at a town near you, just be careful: they may never leave.
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