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• What is Progressive About the Liberal Party

  
  THE FIFTH COLUMN — Authority: 109
  Well, nothing, actually. The Liberal Party has always been a centrist (and opportunistic) party, slightly to the left of the Progressive Conservative Party. The fact that the latest incarnation of the Conservative Party has moved to the right does not make the Liberals progressive. Indeed, if anything, the Liberals ...
  2 days ago

• Mokihinui – Brownlee’s burp

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  So this week our Minister of Mining and Damming (aka Energy and Resources) let slip that the Mokihinui hydro-dam “would not go ahead”. Does he know something or was it just his ‘opinion’? Whatever the brain-burp was, he was ill-advised to say it when he has no direct decision-making power. However, it’d be ...
  1 week ago

• GOP climate change bill boycott - Day 2

  
  The Note — Authority: 747
  ABC News Z. Byron Wolf reports: Senate Democrats tried for the second day to begin the editing process of sweeping climate change legislation, but Republicans continued their boycott of the sessions. Republicans argue that the EPA should perform a more elaborate study of the impact of the proposed legislation ...
  1 week ago

• Burning the Mona Lisa to cook dinner

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  An odd Flikr photo from Dead Scene Well known conservative commentator Thomas Friedman contends that destroying our biodiversity to fuel unregulated economic growth is like burning the Mona Lisa to cook dinner. The issue of how we should treat natural capital in our economy resurfaced today. A new NZIER report on ...
  1 week ago

• GOP Takes Clean Energy Bill Obstructionism To Yet Another Level

  
  Crooks and Liars — Authority: 785
  From NOW on PBS--Power Struggle. More available here . This is what I hate having to explain to my relatives and friends abroad in Europe about politics in the US. We know that global warming is a fact. We know that our actions, if they didnt cause global warming, definitely exacerbate it. We know that we must ...
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• Stop bullying Parliament’s workers

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  Parliamentary Service has been trying to force the hard working, poorly paid support staff of Parliament to take cuts to their pay package. These are not the ‘political’ staff – they are the people who do things like security, messenger services, and building maintenance at Parliament. As is only fair, the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Green Oral Question for today

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  In Parliament today, the Green Party’s Questions for Oral Answer (number 3) is from Russel Norman to the Minister of Finance, Bill English: Does he stand by his statement that “water assets will not be privatised as a result of the restructuring” of local government; and if so, how does he reconcile it with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chalking Nick in Nelson

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  Chalking the opinion of many on the streets of Nelson this morning… A National Government created Schedule 4 of the Crown Minerals Act in 1997 to protect National Parks from mining. The Government wants to mine in Kahurangi National Park, a Park created by National while Nick Smith was Conservation ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Race Man

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 753
  Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington By Robert J. Norrell (Harvard University Press, 508 pp., $35)   I.
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• Liberals come into the ETS tent: Macfarlane gets green light to talk with Penny Wong.

  
  Woolly Days — Authority: 421
  Federal Opposition climate change negotiator Ian Macfarlane appeared on Sky News’ Sunday agenda with his sleeved rolled up to tell Australia the news about Liberal climate change policy: they would bargain with the government on an ETS but Australian jobs were non-negotiable. You might for a moment think (as ...
  3 weeks ago

• October 15th 2007 – Lest we forget

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  Yesterday was the second anniversary of the so called “terrorism” raids. Police carried out dawn raids on dozens of houses in Te Urewera and around Aotearoa which was definitely terrifying for the victims of this debacle who turn out not to be terrorists. I will not forget the conversations I had with people from ...
  4 weeks ago

• NZ Parliament Expresses Sympathy to Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga: Pita Sharples (Maori Party)

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 441
  We want also to acknowledge the fierce sense of pride that all New Zealanders must have in the way in which this nation has responded. It is times like this when we truly feel part of the Pacific village, and we must do all we can to care for our neighbours.
  4 weeks ago

• Minister Smith please stand up

  
  frogblog — Authority: 576
  The Bluegreens meet this weekend. In seeking to glass over the anti-environmental record of this Government to date, they even claim the $10 waste levy as their own – when they initially voted against the Greens’s Waste Minimisation Act that created the waste reduction price signal. Leading Bluegreen and the ...
  6 weeks ago

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