Karl du Fresne
Friday, October 31, 2008
Isn't democracy grand?
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(First published in the Curmudgeon column, Dominion Post , October 28.) BEFORE you get giddy with power at the thought of exercising your u...
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The Fulton Hogan Syndrome
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Let me tell you about my jinxed relationship with roading contractors Fulton Hogan. My heart sinks whenever I see one of their trucks on the...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Hail a true democrat
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The most telling moment in Monday night’s minor parties debate came towards the end, when Mark Sainsbury (who I thought did a pretty good jo...
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
An interesting new tack on abortion
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The Women’s National Abortion Action Campaign is objecting to TV ads encouraging voters to consider election candidates’ positions on aborti...
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Public sympathy is with the shop owners
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(Published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , October 15.) When police announced they had arrested South Auckland liquor store owner...
Jim Anderton chases his tail
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Few politicians have a more touching faith in the power of legislation than Jim Anderton. His first instinct whenever he sees something he d...
Monday, October 20, 2008
The Guardian joins the speech police
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In a recent edition of The Spectator , columnist Rod Liddle listed words and phrases that have been banned by the left-leaning, politically ...
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