New Zealand politics

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• Issues of Race and Sovereignty for Hawaii Aired on National Public Radio(USA)

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 442
  Race is, at the best of times, an uneasy and awkward topic to discuss.  Like the  mainstream media stories around New Zealand’s Maori Party parliamentarian Hone Harawira, it stirs up the worst in people. Belatedly,  it does rekindle the best in us particularly in those who can look beyond race and beyond the ...
  5 hours ago

• Huge wind farm in New Zealand canned

  
  Blowing Our Tax Dollars on Wind Farms — Authority: 465
  Editor:  First I wish to thank a reader – Norma,  from South Africa for sending me this information. Since 2006 I have been educating people on wind farms and the scam of MMGW. Unfortunately ever time I brought up the fact that wind farms are a fraud as is MMGW, I ended up being shunned by others fighting wind ...
  1 day ago

• We fought the law, and we won (with the help of some other laws and good lawyers)

  
  Scandalum Magnatum — Authority: 107
  Twelve years ago I was arrested on New Zealand Parliament Grounds during a protest, along with 74 others. It was my first year of uni. A bunch of us later sued the government for arbitrary arrest and false imprisonment. This year Beggs v Attorney General finally reached a conclusion with a settlement offer. (It’s in ...
  5 days ago

• FRIDAY ROUND UP

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  So which three young likely lads working in the Beehive are known as the " Boy Band?" Clues - Be forewarned - church big wig - Rolling stone Apparently all are popular with women. does this mean right wing politics is the new black? Does any women actually shave their legs with the Gillette ...
  1 week ago

• BEGGIN YER PARDON MLORD

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  Apparently we have come to the attention of the Lord bloggers in Britain. They are all from the House of Lords... We are delighted that they have acknowledged the colonials in the antipodes. Welcome to our New Zealand readers Thanks to kiwiblog , as well as roarprawn and Alf Grumble ...
  3 weeks ago

• NICK SHOTS HIMSELF IN FOOT - NO ACCIDENT

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  Bummer it looks like Nick is in a bit of schtuck over his comments over ACC suicide payments being a bit of an incentive for people to kill themselves. We reckon he is bloody right. We are in a recession and its logical that the idea you can top yourself and the state will provide for your kids and missus would ...
  4 weeks ago

• QUESTIONS TO PONDER

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  What did McCully and Brownlie yack about over Satay sticks at Chow in Woodward Street tonight. What does Rick Ellis have against helicopters? What is Mark Ellis doing in Wellington? Is the fact Shane Jones is seeking the limelight have anything to do with the fact the Goffs position as leader of Labour is looking ...
  4 weeks ago

• A GAME OF TWO HALVES - NZ A WINNER ON THE DAY

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  Today has been an extraordinary day in NZ history . We have never made any secret of the fact that we believed that the last election offered our country the first real chance to unite our nation. John Key delivered our aspirations when he brokered a deal with the Maori Party. Now it was never going to be a case of ...
  4 weeks ago

• GOWER CALLS THE PLAY

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  Excellent stuff from Patrick Gower this morning. His rugby analogy is sublime and on the money. Game aint over yet...... And our sources tell us that Mather has the rock solid support of his board.
  4 weeks ago

• JOYCE - THE DE FACTO DEPUTY???

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  We have spent the afternoon lounging about in the provinces, checking on the lamb chops, and the river, as you do in the provinces. And we got to thinking. We think that while Bill English is doing okay as Finance Minister, it is clear that Joyce is the De Facto Deputy Prime Minister. We havent seen a bad word ...
  6 weeks ago

• KEY JOYCE AND ENGLISH

  
  roarprawn — Authority: 505
  Patrick Gower wrote an interesting yarn his morning on the rise and rise of Steven Joyce. He is on the money. As is Fran Osullivan . And is Transtasman . Keys appears to be about to line this country up for some big changes. He relies on Joyce. Joyce has delivered as we have seen with broadband and transport. ...
  6 weeks ago

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