So Wayne Mapp is to be National’s “Spokesman for Political Correctness Eradication”.
Read Spokesperson (or Spokespersibling) for Minority Opinion Eradication :).
To dismantle what’s going on here I can’t go past Camille Guy’s Radio Review (!) PC Plod in this week’s Listener:
The term PC, as former Act MP Stephen Franks pointed out, was once a […]
A postscript to my post last Friday on The Greens’ new best friends.
New Zealanders are generally pretty cynical about politicians and Parliamentary politics. In ‘the provinces’, this view seems to be amplified by people’s belief that they are more honest and ‘real world’ than venal Wellington and their actual disconnection from […]
McDonalds have announced that they are to start putting nutritional information on to their packaging, a victory of sorts for Sue K and all the other anti-obesity campaigners around the world who have pushed for such a move over many years.
I have to generally welcome this development, seeing as it advances the cause of informed […]
One of the many things that the Greens talk about which no one else around Parliament seems to notice is the issue of Open Source software. Nandor put out a number of releases (links below) on the subject and Metiria picked up the baton last week when she took over from him as IT […]