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Once again, Transparency International judges NZ the least corrupt country on Earth
Wingnuts in dilemma after change of government means they can no longer claim Transparency wrong Once again, no ifs, no buts, no maybes, New Zealand is the least corrupt country on Earth in the indepe… more →
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Once again, Transparency International judges NZ the least corrupt country on Earth
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poneke wrote 5 days ago: Wingnuts in dilemma after change of government means they can no longer claim Transparency wrong Onc … more →
Hysterical media Roman circus a disturbing challenge to civil society
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poneke wrote 1 week ago: The increasingly hysterical mass media in English speaking countries has become a dangerous lynch mo … more →
With policing, everything should be 'premediated'
talkingthebeat wrote 1 month ago: In closing arguments at the Braidwood Inquiry this past week, the lawyer for Poland suggested that t … more →
Braidwood Recommendations
talkingthebeat wrote 1 month ago: The Braidwood Inquiry is wrapping up in BC. For those that didn’t know, it is the inquiry into … more →
Field goes down, Lange is vindicated, English paying some of it back -- NZ proved again to be the least corrupt nation, but vigilance must always be eternal
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poneke wrote 3 months ago: The conviction of former Labour member of Parliament Taito Phillip Field on 26 charges of bribery, c … more →
EQUAL TREATMENT UNDER THE LAW
mikeweeks wrote 5 months ago: The application of laws in our courts should be like the application of the laws of physics. They ap … more →
Taito trial further evidence Transparency International right to declare New Zealand the 'world's least corrupt country'
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poneke wrote 7 months ago: During the term of the former Labour government, the wingnut fringe of the blogosphere daily foamed … more →
Fiji. Not the way the world should be. But not wise to send our troops there, either
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poneke wrote 7 months ago: One of the many nice things about our prime minister, the nice Mr Key, is that he is refreshingly ca … more →
The Two-Headed Activist Monster Strikes Again
nelsonleith wrote 7 months ago: As I have said before, victories for either side of the gay marriage conflict simply serve to energi … more →
Grasping US lawyers want to sue airline for Captain Sullenberger saving everyone aboard the plane that came down in the Hudson
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poneke wrote 8 months ago: Captain SullenbergerNew York law firm Kreindler and Kreindler is signing up passengers from US Airwa … more →
Barry Matthews takes the hard road
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poneke wrote 9 months ago: The wingnut fringe of the Blogosphere is screaming for the head of Corrections Department chief Barr … more →
"Sentence first, verdict afterwards" -- the Queen of Hearts
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poneke wrote 9 months ago: Good god. The Insensible Sentencing Trust – that lovely organisation which applauds the killing of t … more →
Random bullet point thoughts on random bullets and other matters
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poneke wrote 10 months ago: Life is too good to be spending hours a day in front of a computer blogging. But what else is a blog … more →
Well deserved New Year honours for Oscar Kightley and Harlene Hayne
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poneke wrote 10 months ago: Having been away from New Zealand, I missed the New Year Honours and have only just caught up with t … more →
Quiet anniversary of a big day in 1963
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poneke wrote 1 year ago: Though it’s November 23 in New Zealand, it is November 22 in the US and the UK. This is a hist … more →
Today's quiet, calm, swift change of government is a tribute to our robust small democracy and the calibre of our elected representatives
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poneke wrote 1 year ago: Helen Clark, prime minister since 1999, walked with dignity down the steps of Parliament today to vi … more →
You know your children aren't your clones when they support the "right" of parents to smack them
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poneke wrote 1 year ago: My teenage daughter (who uses the name Aquilifer online) and her friend Ezra take a close interest i … more →
McCain : Unhinged and Anti-American
nelsonleith wrote 1 year ago: McCain, the candidate who turned Joe the Dumber into a national fiasco just as he had done Sarah Pal … more →
Judges again uphold the public's right to know by quashing the solicitor-general's contempt of court charges against the DomPost
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poneke wrote 1 year ago: Our fiercely independent judicial system has again upheld the right of the public to know the facts … more →
