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Columns
19/12/23
WHO NEEDS CHIPPY WHEN WE HAVE THE HERALD?
11/12/23
TV ONE Journalists fail to Notice there's a new Government
06/12/23
Modern Maori Myths
26/11/23
A New Ministry at Last
04/11/23
The 2023 Election in Retrospect
15/10/23
Hallelujah: First Steps of Progress at Last
08/10/23
Beware of the Media in the Homestretch
02/10/23
Hapless Hipkins and his Racism
24/09/23
Why Can't Our Journalists do their jobs?
16/09/23
Our Media Still Don't Get it
06/09/23
Bogus Election Media Coverage
01/09/23
The View from Abroad and the Harsh Reality
27/07/23
Chippy's Chickens Fly the Coop
17/07/23
Chris Hipkins and Educational Failure
04/07/23
The Greens and the Coalition of Chaos
28/06/23
Dealing with the Underclass
11/06/23
Who is a Maori?
01/06/23
John Tamihere Guarantees a "Coalition of Chaos"
24/05/23
Mainstream Media Mischief
06/05/23
Labour Sows the Wind and Reaps the Whirlwind
01/05/23
The Labour Party and Tribal Maori Leadership
14/04/23
The Crisis in Maori Society
06/04/23
Labour and its out-of-control Bureaucracy
21/03/23
Hipkins and his Policy Deferrals
03/03/23
Kelvin Davis exposes the flaws in Labour's Maori Policy
19/02/23
Cyclones and Politics
05/02/23
Our Media in Election Year
22/01/23
Chris Hipkins
29/11/22
Jacinda's Twaddle About Holding Parents to Account
08/11/22
Jacinda Struggles in Dr Strangeglove's World
23/10/22
Chaotic Leadership in New Zealand?
20/10/22
Labour's Shakespeare Moment
14/10/22
Jacinda: Full Steam into the Electoral Hurricane
27/09/22
Jacinda Force Feeds us Te Ao Maori
20/09/22
Jacinda's Waste of Public Interest Journalism Funds
01/09/22
Modern Labour sticks to its Old-Time religion
04/08/22
Jacinda's Mind
22/07/22
The Gradual Collapse of Jacinda's New Zealand
05/07/22
Beware of Snake Oil Merchants: They're bad for your Health
26/06/22
Jacinda and the Main Stream Media
13/06/22
Jacinda's "New" Cabinet
20/05/22
Look Out for Illegal Maori Claims
07/04/22
Reforming the United Nations
06/03/22
The Sinister thing about Co-Governance
20/02/22
Circus in Wellington
01/02/22
The Challenges of Waitangi Day
03/01/22
Archbishop Desmond Tutu: His Message for Jacinda's Government