Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 10:57 am, February 22nd, 2016 - 202 comments
Categories: john key, national, Politics
Tags:
… support. National's support parties are dwindling. The Maori Party is at 1… different scenario drawn from the tea leaves.
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 8:35 am, December 18th, 2015 - 130 comments
Categories: Abuse of power, Deep stuff, democracy under attack, Dirty Politics, journalism, national, Politics, same old national
Tags: dirty politics, nicky hager, police
…. In 2011, it was the tea tapes, following a media stunt… disreputable antics of the National Party involving Whale Oil blogger Cameron…
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 8:15 am, November 28th, 2015 - 48 comments
Categories: john key, leadership, national, Steven Joyce
Tags: matthew hooton, mike hosking, steven joyce, tea leaves
… consistently rates below the National Party, with about a quarter of… change is that the National Party caucus has been trained to…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 8:31 am, July 21st, 2015 - 41 comments
Categories: International, us politics
Tags: donald trump
From the party that was willing to … He ticks pretty well every Tea Party checklist of desirable Presidential characteristics…birth certificate and to the Tea Party this is a significant …too much for the Republican Party? Democrats must be hoping …
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 7:03 am, July 3rd, 2015 - 15 comments
Categories: us politics
Tags: bernie sanders, donald trump, POTUS
… fools like Trump or the Tea Party. Well. It will probably turn…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 8:24 am, June 2nd, 2015 - 16 comments
Categories: Abuse of power, australian politics, human rights, International, Politics, uk politics
Tags: tony abbott
… United Kingdom the Scottish Nationalist Party has been accused of plotting… a member state. Probably, the party leadership hasn’t had the… of Ukip and their own Tea Party obsessives busy long enough to…
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 11:10 am, March 9th, 2015 - 125 comments
Categories: by-election, MMP
Tags: dirty deals, epsom, northland, Patrick Gower, teapot tape
… with a symbolic cup of tea. Labour has not made a… keeping alive a sock-puppet party with all of the resources… and funding of a real party, in the full knowledge that…
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 8:15 am, March 5th, 2015 - 8 comments
Categories: capitalism, class war, national, Unions, workers' rights
Tags: employment, michael woodhouse, zero hour contracts
… Press Release: New Zealand Labour Party Employment law changes that take… away the right to a tea-break is just a kick… removed. It will allow a party to the bargaining to get…
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 7:50 am, February 15th, 2015 - 258 comments
Categories: The Standard
Tags: #dirtypolitics, lies, truth
… we're run by the Labour Party – they know it isn't true… trying to read The Standard tea leaves to tell you something…
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 7:41 am, December 9th, 2014 - 76 comments
Categories: accountability, john key, journalism, Media
Tags: bradley ambrose, teapot tape
… staged "cup of tea" between the then ACT Party candidate for Epsom…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 12:05 pm, October 24th, 2014 - 14 comments
Categories: labour, workers' rights
Tags:
… Waihi Miner's strike. The Labour Party was formed in 1916 after… call for a cup of tea and a pause was the…
Written By: Anthony R0bins - Date published: 6:44 am, October 20th, 2014 - 196 comments
Categories: election 2014, election 2017
Tags: strategic voting
… candidate. There is no ACT party as such, just a political… animated by National's "cup of tea" strategic voters and public money…
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 3:12 pm, August 14th, 2014 - 2 comments
Categories: parody, Satire
Tags:
… affiliated with any right-leaning parties that have blue in their… links with various right wing parties and partisan groups will be… out the door before morning tea. That will leave the rest…
Written By: lprent - Date published: 9:59 pm, August 13th, 2014 - 26 comments
Categories: nz first, winston peters
Tags: cameron slater, dirty politics, nicky hager
… to his party votes. After all remember the "cup of tea" in…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 12:00 pm, August 5th, 2014 - 81 comments
Categories: act, the praiseworthy and the pitiful, tv
Tags: David Seymour, jamie whyte, Mihingarangi Forbes, Native Affairs
… could ACT and the Māori Party remain in the same coalition… telegraphed message via cup of tea only 60% of National voters…
Written By: Bunji - Date published: 9:38 am, July 30th, 2014 - 94 comments
Categories: act, MMP, national, national/act government, united future
Tags: dodgy dealings
… much as a cup of tea. Epsom's National voters who can… of the serially corrupt ACT party are to hold their noses… a conservative leading a liberal party and being found to be…
Written By: lprent - Date published: 10:17 am, July 19th, 2014 - 70 comments
Categories: nz first, winston peters
Tags: paddy gower
… the racecourse. An early morning tea: It isn't true that you… Dim-Post: "Nah". NZ First party vote in the East Coast…. It does pale against National party vote of 21,079 and…. Barbara Stewart on being the party whip (and now having a…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 9:48 am, June 29th, 2014 - 120 comments
Categories: election 2014, john key, national
Tags: colin craig
…electorate campaign and maximise the party vote at the same time… any negotiations with any other party until after the election. …be damned if the Conservative Party fails to make Parliament and…why the period after the tea pot tape scandal erupted and…
Written By: James Dann - Date published: 9:53 am, June 28th, 2014 - 28 comments
Categories: christchurch earthquake, john key, labour, national
Tags: christchurch, earthquake, gerry brownlee, rebuild, recovery
… City deal, the cup of tea with John Banks. Not insignificant… care, that Labour is the party to choose. We're making it…
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 1:30 pm, June 23rd, 2014 - 27 comments
Categories: act, colin craig, conservative party, election 2014, john key, national, united future
Tags: coat-tailing, polity
… "bland and inspid cup of tea" electoral deal with National like… turn down a cup of tea with Prime Minister John Key… rules remain in place, left parties will properly use every legal…
Written By: Guest post - Date published: 8:00 am, June 21st, 2014 - 110 comments
Categories: corruption, david cunliffe, election 2014, national, public services, same old national
Tags: coat-tailing, Donghua Liu, muck-raking, whaleoil
… not sell. When the Labour Party’s attacks on their dirty… the 2011 Epsom ‘cup of tea’. They have covered his arse…
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 3:14 pm, June 17th, 2014 - 60 comments
Categories: election 2014, internet mana party, labour, maori party, national, polls
Tags: dimpost, herald digipoll, occasionally erudite, polity
…for the Mana Party, Internet Party and Internet-Mana Party totalled 1.4…enough to get new Internet Party leader Laila Harre into …truncated campaign. With the Maori party slipping nationally, I think she…many and varied Cups of Tea. But my view is that…
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 5:56 pm, June 16th, 2014 - 34 comments
Categories: blogs, David Farrar, electoral systems, john key, MMP
Tags: polity
… maximise the chance of their party making it into Government… I… the rules, too. Cup of Tea deals are bad for democracy…
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 10:15 am, June 12th, 2014 - 21 comments
Categories: elections, electoral systems, MMP
Tags: polity
…"cup of tea" deals recently, in which a large party agrees to…, so that the small party is more-or-less guaranteed…Parliament overall whether the small party wins an electorate or …deal Scenario 2 Epsom deal Party Party vote Electorate Total Electorate Total…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 8:20 am, May 6th, 2014 - 163 comments
Categories: john key, Judith Collins, national, national/act government, same old national
Tags: Oravida
… levels of the Labour Party in their wildest dreams …wing base in the National Party. But if this … for a cup of tea at Oravida's headquarters appears …further donation to the National Party by Oravida of $30… known as the National Party so he has obviously …
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 6:31 pm, May 5th, 2014 - 8 comments
Categories: john key, Satire
Tags: big tobacco
… clear that the National Party are not in any … has won the National Party selection for the safe …Morris is seeking the National Party selection for Hutt South. …be everyone’s cup of tea, but people have a …do you think one political party can fit into? And…
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 9:30 am, April 19th, 2014 - 230 comments
Categories: blogs, clayton cosgrove, david cunliffe, dpf, greens, labour, national
Tags: david lange, fourth labour government, michael bassett, roger douglas
…should have a cup of tea and a rethink before proceeding… same time she professionalised the party. Under her control the …. Labour is still the party of ethnic communities despite all… policy for a left wing party. And Clayton Cosgrove's continued …
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 5:16 pm, April 18th, 2014 - 20 comments
Categories: election 2014, elections, First Past the Post, MMP
Tags: boundaries, david farrar, polity
… have a cup of tea with a party with enough electoral muscle… on the election result. The party vote is what matters, and… the party vote has nothing to do… onwards and upwards in the Party Vote campaign.
Written By: notices and features - Date published: 8:14 am, April 18th, 2014 - 30 comments
Categories: Judith Collins, Satire
Tags:
… donate heavily to the National Party, and my husband is also… had helped himself to our tea but was otherwise minding his…
Written By: susannact - Date published: 10:30 am, April 7th, 2014 - 7 comments
Categories: bill english, david cunliffe, john key, peter dunne, Satire
Tags: colin craig, jamie whyte, kim dotcom, matt mccarten
… Weidersein, Haere Ra The Maori Party. (From the Sound of Music… (hear me Roar) The Labour Party Women’s Choir I am… Jamie Whyte and The Act Party. of Tea You Ain’t Seen… GCSB Your dodgy cups of tea, Your rise in G.S…
Written By: karol - Date published: 9:42 pm, March 14th, 2014 - 34 comments
Categories: class war, democracy under attack, democratic participation, uk politics, Unions, workers' rights
Tags:
… his leading role in giving party activists – even in a reluctant… Conservative party – a role in choosing their… trademark pipe and mug of tea – undermined the assertion. In a…
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