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I apologise for accurately quoting Stuart Nash

Stuart Nash would like you all to know that, despite the fact that harridans like myself have misrepresented my position – and my values he is Still Concentrating On The Issues That Matter and anyway, the post he’s come in … Continue reading

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Labour dudes: shut up please and let Louisa Wall lead you to victory

Via Giovanni I was led to this guest post at Recess Monkey by former MP and former Shearer Chief of Staff, Stuart Nash. It’s lovely when the internet provides you with confirmation of your opinions.  Take it away, Stu! I … Continue reading

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“Those people” are a “problem” – gosh the Nats love their revealing language

Finance Minister Bill English, quoted on Stuff today: deputy Prime Minister Bill English says [legalising same-sex marriage] is ”not that important” and he ”thought the problem had been solved” with civil unions. Yes, I know, he probably meant “the problem” … Continue reading

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My male role models made me the scary, cussing feminist I am today

Since I’ve been linked to from the Herald a few times now, I feel oddly compelled to let you know up front that this one gets sweary, people.  I make no apologies. Louisa Wall and Colin Craig appeared on Q&A … Continue reading

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Marriage equality and the “protecting existing religious freedoms” derail

Louisa Wall’s Private Member’s Bill on marriage equality is now out – huzzah!  Check out the link to NRT for the pdf. However, before it came out, I was a little concerned about this statement, also reported at NRT, from … Continue reading

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