Tag Archives: National
Mr Smith you naughty bugger
So not only did he turn up to a Select committee meeting and essentially gag the Chief Executive of a Government Department, he has been found to have lied to Parliament and hence the people, well allegedly. Full story here … Continue reading
Filed under Confused, economics, Hot Air, National Bullshit, National Stupidity, Policy, Politics
a top 10 list to make National cringe
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 … Continue reading
Under National kiss goodbye…
Actually I’ve started a page all on it’s own for this, see above. This list will increase as people contribute to it and more policy is announced. Apart from; Research & Development scheme – pissed off many many business already, … Continue reading
National is taking the piss
MMP. The first time in the history of elections in NZ, we managed to get proportionality into our government, and National thinks it’s time to give people the choice. If people are sick of Politicians, it’s not the system of … Continue reading
National Hates People – again.
[Or; The Kids Are Alright] I have little time for the economic policies of the National Party. Could someone please explain the fiscal responsibility of borrowing to give tax cuts, which will cause inflationary pressures on interest rates and thus … Continue reading
We are happy with our hospitals
This from the Herald Patient satisfaction in New Zealand’s public hospitals has reached near record levels, but emergency department waiting times have room to improve, a Government report shows. The Ministry of Health’s latest Hospital Benchmark Information quarterly report shows … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
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.
