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Dear friends, I would like to apologise to all of the subscribers, followers and readers of this blog for my unexplained absence. Sorry. I should have at least had the decency to offer you an explanation. (TBH, I never expected the number of messages on the issue). Why was I absent? I just needed a Read more

Those of us who wish to see the end of the Ardern govt would likewise like to see some stability in National, and although Ms Collins is working hard to hold it all together, it will surprise many if she makes it to the next election as leader. The party is just too infiltrated by Read more

Media have a story this morning about Maori radicals wanting boaties blocked from entering “places where we live”. They argue that as they are successfully blocking roads on the basis of policing Covid-19 restrictions they should be doing the same with boats that have been observed entering northern harbours. They also report that boaties have Read more

The days are long gone when we expect impartiality and objectivity from New Zealand’s media. In fact anyone who alleged they were capable of these key aspects of journalism would either be laughed out of town or locked in an insane asylum. Today on Twitter, (see below) Newshub’s Tova O’Brien did a little bit extra Read more

Talkback host Peter Williams suddenly parted company with Magic Talk radio this morning. You can bet your house its because of some issue regarding what he wanted to say or report on the LynnMall terrorist attack. Here is a little story. A Kuwaiti prince was interviewed around ten years ago and asked why his country Read more

The worst thing about the virtually blanket left wing orientation of the New Zealand media is that we who are not afflicted with the blindness of that ideology never see questions asked from the perspective we’re interested in. A perfect example was Jack Tame’s interview with Judith Collins this morning where every question was sourced Read more