The fastest growing cohort for homelessness in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand is older women. Please make our politicians take real timely action. #nzpol
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"Sometimes, you find yourself in the middle of nowhere; and sometimes, in the middle of nowhere, you find yourself..." Posts are generally mine, unless stolen, borrowed or shit-posted late at night by my evil twin brother. Mostly, Peace. Love & Music.
This is not the media turning on luxon. This is the media smokescreening his f*ck-up in Rotorua and inability to control Peters...
Watershitdown@watershitdown.bsky.social · 2d ago
Maybe music will save us all...
Acid Rain@bearysweet.bsky.social · 2d agoAnd now, a little Vivaldi. Michel Tirabosco, a renowned pan flute player, collaborating with Raphaël Froissart. He is a professor at the Geneva Conservatory. Born with physical differences, he began playing the pan flute at 7 and has achieved international recognition for his skill. #streetmusic
Remember when it came out that John Davy had faked his CV to become head of Maori TV? Trying to recall if anybody predicted that one day someone would do it to become Prime Minister
The Outlook for Thursday.... look out for Wednesday! -5 in the Tron!
This could be me I want a salad. A cold crunchy salad. This is the longest I've gone without one & in the before times, i had salad twice a day So Fuck RFK, Jr
Lessons for NZ - apparently datacentres in Ireland draw =23% of the country's power and household power bills have gone up 600 Euros in the last year as a result. Use urged from 5% of national electricity demand in 2015 to 23% in 2025. Forecast to exceed 30%
I am starting a new movement in opposition to AI. Welcome to NI. 'Normal Intelligence.' A collective formed with people of Normal Intelligence from around the globe known as The Knights who say 'NI'. Our demands are simple The end of AI and a shrubbery. Thank you. youtu.be/zIV4poUZAQo?...
The Knights Who Say "Ni!" - Monty Python and the Holy Grail
YouTube video by Monty Python
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To everyone who wants to deport people who don't understand our way of life, there can always be only ever one answer: you first www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/3610...
The young men behind New Zealand’s new far-right movement
An investigation reveals how young Kiwi activists are using global far-right tactics to target local migrant communities.
thepress.co.nz
This is Spain. This is the "Mediterranean life" Allister Heath of the Telegraph thinks we should embrace.
Hellvetika 🏳️⚧️ ⚧@hellvetikaseraph.bsky.social · 5d agoConservatives conserving nothing but their own wealth and privilege as ever.
Looks like New Zealand is shaping up to have the best parliamentarians, and indeed a government, that money can buy.
Luxon has no choice but to fire this minister he is actively endangering our global reputation #nzpol
The Spinoff@thespinoff.bsky.social · 6d agoWinston Peters’ comments to Lawrence Xu-Nan make headlines around the world
If your a worker just Party Vote Green this election. #nzpol
Labour leadership’s no show at union-backed event a ‘huge own goal’ say organisers
A fired up crowd of 1400 at a political pledge event in Auckland was disappointed by the political no-shows, but Labour says there appeared to be some miscommunication.
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David Mohring@nzheretic.bsky.social · 4w agoThe difference in NZ is you can still protest Labour by party voting for the Green party & Still end up with a Labour Green coalition that would be proportionally more progressively left wing. Last time Labour actually acted as a progressive left wing party it won spectacularly. #nzpol
TBH it's incredible that Unions have hung in this long given Labour sold them all out in 1984 42 years ago
It's Been 84 Years
ALT: It's Been 84 Years
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PERFECTLY NORMAL@nzpom.com · 6d agoLabour don't represent Unions anymore (apart from the wonderful Camilla Belich and @clrenney.bsky.social) Party vote @greens.org.nz, for all of us✊🏻💚 #nzpol
An Ombudsman worth their salt will form the opinion that the public interest in accountability — especially ahead of a general election where infrastructure spending will be a key topic — outweighs any harm to negotiations, particularly now that the contract has been signed. #OIA #nzpol
Connor Sharp@connorsharp.bsky.social · 6d agoWow all the PPP payments are redacted for Warkworth to Te Hana! Amazing how transparent that is :)
A proposal that really fixes the basics. #nzpol “A group of central North Island iwi has unveiled a proposal to reorganise local government around the region's mountains, river catchments and the communities connected to them.”
Iwi proposal would reshape councils around mountains and rivers
A group of central North Island iwi has unveiled a proposal to reorganise local government around the region's mountains, river catchments and the communities connected to them.
rnz.co.nz
Really like this. We should just say FU to National and just do it....
A breath of fresh air, listening to a candidate who genuinely cares about the communities in Aotearoa and speaks like a real human being. Great interview with Ricardo Menéndez March 💚, in #1of200 #podcast https://pca.st/episode/f0116e87-edf3-4eb4-a9fd-bc2b4f8344fa #NZPol #voteGreen
1/200 Campaign Season E14 - Candidate Interview: Mt Albert Electorate w/ Ricardo Menéndez March
1/200 chats with the Green's Mt Albert candidate Ricardo. We discuss the Mt Albert Electorate, TOP & other competitors, ideology and making strategic change over the long term. As an MP he…
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Waterparks Tears Down Warped Tour with Unreleased Anti-ICE Anthem
Quote of the day: "Using AI is not about communicating. It’s about avoiding communicating. It’s about not reading, not writing, not drawing, not seeing. It’s about ceding our powers of expression and comprehension to digital apps that will cushion us from fully participating in our own lives."
John Rogers@johnrogers.bsky.social · last wk.You gotta watch the video for the noise. It's insane. Every time I see somebody ask "hey, why the backlash against data centers?" I'm puzzled because those people don't seem to understand data centers are *bad faith neighbors*. gizmodo.com/this-viral-d...
from the bottom of my heart, 😑
coyotebroad (Jayne Cravens)@coyotebroad.bsky.social · last wk.SpaceX rocket that exploded shortly after takeoff destroyed land & wildlife: Concrete chunks had left craters a foot deep & were strewn across tidal flats, almost four acres of state park burned, 7 bobwhite quail eggs & a collection of blue land crabs incinerated. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Hello. If you know anything about me it's that I argue that the govt put themselves at risk of breaching human rights, including the right to a healthy environment, where they do not take measures to prevent foreseeable harm. Like AI data centres #nzpol Petition: action.greens.org.nz/pause_ai_dat...
Press Pause On New AI Data Centres
The Green Party is calling for a one-year pause on the construction of new AI data centres, so we have time to develop clear rules to make sure that the needs of people and planet are put first.
action.greens.org.nz
