Month: January 2006
How the Free Market Would Protect Your Daughter from Sleazy Taxi Drivers
From Today’s Herald “Transport Safety Minister Harry Duynhoven is promising to take a leadership role in revisiting a controversial law that from Monday will see…
GMan Gives the Nats Some Tips
Gman has analysed the National Party and come up with a eight point plan. Pretty sensible stuff.Here’s how he thinks the Nats should deal with…
Who’d Dare Tread on these Pricks?
Dave Henderson and Rodney Hide fly the famous “Gadsden Flag” over Dave’s Central Otago property. Some notes on the Gadsden Flag from Founding Fathers Info…
S.A.P. Number 3, Paul Harris
This Socialist Academic Profle looks at Dr Paul Harris, a senior lecturer in the Centre for Trade Union Studies at Waikato University. According to their…
MMP-More Marxists in Parliament? Part 2
Part 1 here By the late ’80s, the Socialist Unity Party and it’s fellow Marxist parties had long abandoned any idea of winning electoral support…
"Hey Mr Tallyman, Harry’s Gone Bananas"
Singer/activist, Harry Belafonte has caused a stir in the US after calling President Bush a “tyrant” and a “terrorist”, while praising Venezuelan dictator, Hugo Chavez….
Highway Robbery by Police
From today’s Herald. “The 10 busiest speed camera sites in the country churned out almost 60,000 fines in the past financial year, but police say…
Russian Mafia Moving into Australasia
From yesterday’s Herald “NZ police are working with Australian authorities, the FBI, and Interpol to root out Russian gangsters — including former KGB agents —…
Maharey Makes Two Good Points
Stole this off GenerationXY, one of the funniest blogs around. Sorry, couldn’t resist.
John Minto, New Communi.. Columnist for "Press"
My local paper, the Christchurch Press, has a new columnist. Unfortunately it’s arch socialist shit-stirrer, John Bernard Minto. Given that the Press seems to think…
MMP-More Marxists in Parliament? Part 1
The last election saw calls to abandon our Mixed Member Parliament form of proportional representation. Public dissatisfaction with MMP is growing with each parliament in…
Who’s the Drier of the Two?
From Rodney Hide’s blog. A holiday snap from Greymouth. “Who Says National and ACT Can’t Work Together?”
My Kind of Democrat, My Kind of State
From the Western Democrat Montana’s governor is pushing Republican Senator, Conrad Burns to oppose renewing the Patriot Act, saying the measure intended to help in…
My Kind of Gun Control
Governor Schweitzer on gun control “I guess I kind of believe in gun control. You control your gun and I’ll control mine.”
Where to Now for ACT?
If ever ACT has an opportunity to make changes, it is now. Not only does the party have a relatively new leader and a caucus…
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