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Kirkcaldie’s sells golliwogs

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

… what more do you need to know?  Didn’t you click the link? Oh, and there’s their shitty approach to the privacy of lingerie customers, of course.

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Poe’s Law: when you can’t tell if it’s cognitive dissonance or trolling

Posted on January 19, 2013 by

Well, that’s not actually Poe’s Law, which is about distinguishing satire from the real thing, but I am sadly uninformed as to whether a similar trolling-or-just-incoherent Law of internet arguments exists.  Answers on the back of a red sportscar. Point … Continue reading →

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David Shearer isn’t Jesus? No shit, Sherlock

Posted on January 9, 2013 by

I’m absolutely certain that Scott Yorke was not thinking of me when he wrote The Post I Never Posted. I don’t believe I’m personally on his radar.  I think he’s responding to a wider trend of Shearer-critical posts, predominantly at … Continue reading →

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Enter the mansplainer

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

There’s a little thing I’ve been noticing since posting more at The Standard.  Mansplaining. … Good, the Evil Feminist Jargon should have scared away the wankers. Here’s the Know Your Meme summary.  Ah, the good old days of Livejournal. In … Continue reading →

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Labour Conference 2012: how is social media formed?

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

So, in an effort to make a post not calling for the head of David Shearer, I decided to take a look at the Labour Party’s conference webpages. And oh boy are they a treat. I’ve blogged before about Labour’s (or … Continue reading →

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Make your own “Shearer Says”!

Posted on November 3, 2012 by

Ever wanted to talk like the esteemed leader of New Zealand’s biggest leftwing party?  Of course you haven’t.  But I’m going to show you the secrets of his success anyway, because I think you’ll be surprised just how completely flaccid … Continue reading →

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On falsifying rape charges to take down An Hero

Posted on August 24, 2012 by

Not even mentioning the name, you all know who I’m talking about. But I wanted to repeat a comment I made on The Standard: My question, weka, is why are otherwise-intelligent people sincerely trying to argue that being charged with … Continue reading →

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David Cunliffe is dangerous

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

Does David Cunliffe have a secret army of ninja warriors training in the Waitakere ranges?  An underground volcanic lair?  Has he implanted Trevor Mallard with a miniature explosive which will be triggered if he ever experiences a moment of true … Continue reading →

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Shambles II: Return of the waffle

Posted on April 19, 2012 by

Well, if anyone needed proof, here it is – no one in the Labour leadership reads my blog. Either that or the entire Labour leadership is dedicated to trolling me and willing to destroy their own credibility to do so, … Continue reading →

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Two speeches one ugh

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

So, David Shearer and John Key made some speeches today.  In the interests of even-handedness and refuting the obvious “splitter, y u hate Labour” response I get every time I dare question that sweet fuck-all has changed in Labour since … Continue reading →

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