Labour’s disarray is music to National’s ears
Meka Whaitiri’s defection to Te Pāti Māori is a watershed.
Don’t Need A Weatherman: Is New Zealand about to experience storm-force winds from a radicalised Māori electorate?
The political meaning of these decisions was not at all difficult to understand. In the words of Bob Dylan: “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.”
Hipkins goes the full sausage roll
The media loved it, of course. “Chris Hipkins charms London with sausage-roll diplomacy”, read a headline in the Left-leaning Sydney Morning Herald.
The Civil war in the Greens
The internal conflict in the Greens has been building in recent years
Labour Sowed the Wind, Now Reaps the Whirlwind
Meka Whaitiri’s desertion of the Labour Party is the latest sign that radicals are at sixes and sevens over pushing even harder for a Maori take-over of New Zealand.
No one’s mana is enhanced by the Meka Whaitiri defection
In announcing her departure from the Labour Government on Wednesday, Meka Whaitiri failed to point to any substantive policy and philosophical differences with the party she had represented in Parliament for nearly ten years.
Responses to Media Questions
On May 5th 2023 Speak Up For Women was asked by Stuff to respond to some general questions about our organisation and our views.
An unexpected encounter in Money, Mississippi
It was while standing outside the ruins of Bryant’s store that my wife and I had one of those freakish encounters that sometimes happen when you’re travelling.
Chris Luxon dresses up for Charles, dresses down for NZ proletariat.
Refining his optics could be the difference between success and failure
The Labour Party an Tribal Maori Leadership
Instead, the Labour Government that once thought of itself as the workers’ friend now has co-governance with Maori at the centre of its ideology.