The Whaleoil blog does some good work. Cameron Slater takes pride in claiming the odd political scalp, and this pride is justified. However, it should not declare itself to be NZ’s Breitbart. The site has an entirely different style to Breitbart, and the essence of that difference is that no one at Whaleoil is a Conservative.…
Craig Biddle over on the misleadingly named “Objective Standard” writes the usual wordy and overblown analysis of Trump’s rise in the Republican party. He blames it on the Conservatives. My reply to his wholly subjective rubbish wasn’t published (of course, I disagreed) so I’m posting it here. “The Russian Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum wasn’t even a…
Left wing bloggers like David Farrar at Kiwiblog or The Veteran at No Minister were quick to identify Campbell Newman’s reversal in the recent Queensland election as a lesson as to what happens if a govt does not pander to the left. They pointed out that Tony Abbot would need to be careful of not…
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