At the end of the first week of campaigning, in which some were saying Key won the leaders debate, but spent the rest of the week defending allegations of lying or justifying his economic policies which have come under attack from more or less every right leaning economic and political commentator.
So at the end of [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Labour’
October 17, 2008
a top 10 list to make National cringe
October 13, 2008
Live: Helen Clark @ Otago Uni
Big crowd of scarfies here with some usual suspects, Victor Billot of the Alliance and Stop the Stadium (obscure collective of CAVES), Pete Hodgson, the Greens.
Actually the place is bloody packed. Scarfies don’t seem to mind that her plane was delayed, but the jurno’s huddled seem bored/put out.(1:30pm)
March 16, 2008
When one’s ego is just too big to see the picture
A very typical ploy of the oh-so affected middle class intelligentsia these days is to decry the death of freedoms, muddled up with imagery of cottonwool nanny states resembling a kinder Plunketesque NAZI state.
The latest of these concerned individuals to step up to the plate to have a moan about the overpowering state is the [...]
February 13, 2008
what was I just saying…
In the finest tradition of rampaging out of control youths, rabid dogs attaching all in sundry and seismic wave of home invasions, I have picked up the ball and run with my topic de-jour.
The bloody polls that they run on the newspapers, take this little gem.
Where is the “Income boost via increased industry productivity” option, [...]
February 2, 2008
Herald’s neutrality?
First off, lets get our limitations and bias out front.
I was once a avid hearld.co.nz reader. I am now a herald.co.nz skeptic.