It might be hard to believe, but once there were two political parties in New Zealand, with opposing views. There must have been, for why else would the National Party’s founding principles emphasize opposition to socialism and communism? Well, whatever, that opposition doesn’t exist today, because the Nats have been asleep at the wheel for…
Not going to waste too many words on the defeat of the National Party. They were running a close second to Labour until the Covid19 crisis gave Jacinda Ardern the opportunity to pose every day in front of the television cameras as the saviour of the nation. Or until the same crisis was used to…
Transcript- Heather Du Plessis-Allen interviews Judith Collins on Q & A HEATHER Just to go back to one of your columns — I noticed recently that you supported Helen Clark in her bid for the head of the UN. JUDITH Yeah, that’s a great idea. Don’t you? HEATHER Well, I can’t argue with that myself,…
I guess after so long beating up our ever timid socialist Prime Minister the media would like to see some results for their efforts. However it seems Key’s popularity with the cronyist welfare addicted corporate sector and the likewise big govt dependent majority of the population at large is hard to dent. So why not…
My good friend Terry Wallbank has some excellent comment on Judith Collins, and asks the highly relevant question “When is she going to make up her mind if she is a Conservative or a Progressive?” I’ve expressed similar criticisms of Mrs Collins in the past. (See links below) Although I have admired her for her…
Lord Denning, most celebrated of all twentieth-century jurists, declared: “Magna Carta is the greatest constitutional document of all times. The foundation of the freedom of the individual against the arbitrary authority of the despot.” Article 29 is the most important clause of this treasured document, for it is the basis of due process as we…
According to Kiwibog, the government thinks the Police have done a poor job on election law enforcement. Judith Collins is suggesting a new bureaucracy will be set up to investigate and prosecute election law breaches. I think the real problem is the Electoral Finance Act. The original Act (Annette King) was revised and re-instituted by…
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