Raymond Sagapolutele

@raysagapolutele.bsky.social

Aotearoan born Samoan Artist and Academic

I don’t give a damn how the men are feeling tbh, (there’s also a picture of Seymour) in this article but not one of the wahine Leaders Chloe and Marama - the ones actually offering a possibility of a better future for Aotearoa and not the same old same old with different coloured curtains. #nzpol

'Things are about to take off': How MPs are feeling 100 days out from election
RNZ Parliamentary reporters
Politics / Election 2026 5:27am today

A must read for everyone. Send it to your MP too. “The fear of Māori having a place at the table outweighed both the evidence and the truth about what the law actually did.” — Environmental planner Tina Porou on the government’s decision to remove Mana Whakahono ā-Rohe.” #nzpol

Tina Porou: 'Our leadership is not a threat to Aotearoa' | E-Tangata

“The fear of Māori having a place at the table outweighed both the evidence and the truth about what the law actually did.” — Environmental planner Tina Porou on the government’s decision to remove Ma...

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Paul Henry is just a noisemaker running cover for ACT and a real scandal tied to their leader. Tim Jago was shielded by their leadership, Tim Jago is a convicted sex offender. David Seymour tried to run cover for this POS. #nzpol www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3610...

‘I am guilty’: Former ACT Party president has jail time added for latest sex charge

The latest victim of Timothy Jago said he still suffers from fear and anxiety after he was sexually abused in the 1990s.

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Winston Peters's most successful bait and switch is convincing people that he's the maverick outsider who can stick it to the man and save them from entrenched forces of evil, when, in reality, he's been in government more than anyone else this century. He's the most insidery of insiders. #nzpol

People are always talking about the things we have today that our ancestors didn't, but nobody wants to look at the things our ancestors had that we've lost. Like community, and free time, and environmental sustainability, and a collective that cares whether we live or die

Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security. Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations. Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952

Left- The U.S. kills schoolgirls, bombs hospitals, threatens to nuke Iran and starves Iran with brutal sanctions for 47 years.....but screams bloody murder when the Strait of Hormuz is closed.....Professor Mohammad Marandi Right- Israel drowns the West Bank with toxic waste and disease.

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Police are re-investigating 54 sexual assault and child abuse cases after concerns about one case triggered a review of almost 1,000 files. The senior officer who managed those files told me the scale of it was “news to me”. He remains under an employment investigation.

Revealed: The Detective Inspector under investigation as police review cases

Police reopen 54 sexual assault and child abuse cases as Detective Inspector Kevan Verry remains under employment investigation

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