Gordon Copeland Archive

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    Peter Dunne promises to be transigent - by frog



    Peter Dunne’s media release yesterday deserves a serious deconstruction. First he starts with his triennial election strategy modus operandi – paint the Green Party as extremists that so that he can position himself as the reasonable compromise candidate that will keep the Greens out of power: New Zealand’s entire climate change strategy is at risk, [...] read more
    June 7, 2008 9:23 am - 13 Comments
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    Arapawa Island goats - by frog



    Well after I mocked him it seems Gordon Copeland has come up with an interesting issue for parliamentary debate today.  It’s possibly not the biggest issue for our time, but worthy of discussion none the less. Question 4 – Gordon Copeland to the Minister of Conservation: Is the Department of Conservation still proposing to proceed [...] read more
    March 5, 2008 12:26 pm - 8 Comments
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    Showdown Day - by frog



    There should be some good viewing today. Clinton takes on Obama, Drysdale matches up with Waddell, and Copeland versus the Government in Question Time.  If you have any suggested questions for Gordon to ask feel free to post them.  He might appreciate the help. read more
    March 5, 2008 8:10 am - 5 Comments
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    The mischievous chapter 13 - by frog



    Gordon Copeland has just accused the Greens of ‘mischief making‘ after they revealed the existence of a suppressed summary chapter to the Ministry for the Environment’s ‘State of the Environment’ report, released two weeks ago.  The Greens had been arguing that the Report’s summary, with its important policy implications, should have been included.Copeland, who apparently [...] read more
    February 11, 2008 3:27 pm - 4 Comments