Friday, October 29, 2021

Tony Ellis ups the ante in the Callinicos affair

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The Callinicos affair – or should that be the Callinicos scandal? – continues to simmer, no matter how much the judicial establishment might...
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Thursday, October 28, 2021

We stand to lose something of inestimable value

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I’m a recovering Kim Hill listener. That is to say, I used to listen to her show regularly but haven’t done so for years (for reasons which ...
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Monday, October 18, 2021

On Vaxathon, gangs and double standards

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A few thoughts on that Covid-19 Vaxathon. First, it was a public relations triumph. Mainstream media obligingly gave it saturation coverag...
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Friday, October 15, 2021

The cabal that controls the national conversation

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Cabal (noun): 1. A secret intrigue. 2. A political clique or faction. These are the two main definitions in my Oxford Dictionary . There’s...
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Judge's meetings with Oranga Tamariki: nothing to see here, folks

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Marty Sharpe of the Dominion Post has another story on the Judge Callinicos affair this morning, this time reporting a law academic’s conce...
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Saturday, October 9, 2021

Once upon a time on the East Coast

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I came across this wonderful piece of bush poetry by East Coast farmer Graeme Williams and asked his permission to publish it. It recalls a ...
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Friday, October 8, 2021

Toxic Tova's weird obsession with Judith Collins

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Newshub has ratcheted up its attacks on wounded National leader Judith Collins. These have progressed from being merely pointless to sadisti...
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