» Archive for 'Politics'

Supreme Court and Wilson emails – post script (August 8th, 2010)
Sick Supreme Court – Wilson case emails (August 7th, 2010)
NZX not alone in driving off listings (July 28th, 2010)
NZ politicians’ salaries and perks – put them at risk (July 10th, 2010)
Will Rodney’s work come to this (July 8th, 2010)
Hubbard (2) (June 22nd, 2010)
Another constitutional hui (June 14th, 2010)
Dimpost on the credit card rorts (June 10th, 2010)
Chris Trotter on saccharine sentiment (and much else) (June 4th, 2010)
Future of the ETS (May 22nd, 2010)
Justice Wilson’s contribution to the Supreme Court (May 19th, 2010)
UK judges deplore “torrent of legislation” (May 3rd, 2010)
Easy vote Justice savings: hint No 1 – no lawyers for parole applicants (May 3rd, 2010)
What happens inside the Police when a boss is an idiot? (March 7th, 2010)
Judges could discourage dopey court lies (February 25th, 2010)
Currency union with Australia (February 22nd, 2010)
Pursuing crooks’ money through trusts (February 10th, 2010)
Treaty of Waitangi Day events (2) (February 9th, 2010)
The reformation of Rome? (February 4th, 2010)
Property taxes and tenants – have I missed something (January 30th, 2010)
Goff’s Labour leadership (January 28th, 2010)
Free speech during elections – US Supreme Court decision (January 23rd, 2010)
A director resident in New Zealand (January 21st, 2010)
Three strikes and the max (January 19th, 2010)
Beneficiary scams (December 23rd, 2009)
Securities law reform breakfast (December 16th, 2009)
Victim Impact Statements – Minister Power misled by officials? (December 12th, 2009)
Rewi Alley (December 10th, 2009)
Good things happening (December 10th, 2009)
The upside of Supreme Court embarassment (November 28th, 2009)
Long time no see (November 12th, 2009)
ACC’s future (October 18th, 2009)
Cracks around the headstone – CGT awakes (September 17th, 2009)
True justice and murder sentencing (September 16th, 2009)
Supporting the SAS need not mean believing they'll win (August 21st, 2009)
The law of Moses (August 17th, 2009)
Electoral finance law tar-baby in Australia too (August 16th, 2009)
Leadership by Lockwood Smith (August 9th, 2009)
Reflections on Field's corruption (August 5th, 2009)
Don’t tell them why they can’t buy (July 29th, 2009)
Chief Justice babbles (July 17th, 2009)
Office of devil’s advocacy (2) (July 6th, 2009)
Richard Griffin’s politics (July 6th, 2009)
“Do as I say, not as I do” judging on supression (July 1st, 2009)
Exemplary Kiwiblog on justice for Sophie Elliott (June 27th, 2009)
Defamation law’s threat to freedom of speech (June 26th, 2009)
Domestic policing by the military (June 12th, 2009)
Worth affair warning to National – get directly connected (June 6th, 2009)
Obama’s first hundred days (May 29th, 2009)
Firearms law amendment’s own goal (May 12th, 2009)
Kaimanawa wild horses (May 12th, 2009)
Twits a twitter (March 29th, 2009)
Chairman Cullen? (March 26th, 2009)
Who will stick with the order of the Kakapo? (March 8th, 2009)
Why the left wants everyone to vote (March 6th, 2009)
Exhibitionist (February 23rd, 2009)
Andrew Chalmers and Rugby League (February 17th, 2009)
Stimulus packages and a curious omission from Sir Roger’s plan (February 12th, 2009)
Philip Joseph on the Maori seats in Parliament (February 10th, 2009)
Open plan offices (January 14th, 2009)
Judge the anointed by the works of their heroes (December 24th, 2008)
Blame for US mortgage debacle (December 13th, 2008)
Breathtaking publicity (November 25th, 2008)
Honours and appointments (November 24th, 2008)
Cronies off SOE boards (November 14th, 2008)
Rescuing bank customers or bank shareholders? (November 13th, 2008)
John Bishop on why Labour lost (November 12th, 2008)
Talking chief politics (November 11th, 2008)
Thanking people (November 10th, 2008)
What’s next (November 9th, 2008)
Wellington Central election result (November 9th, 2008)
References (2) (November 6th, 2008)
The PSA and loyalty between staff and Ministers (November 6th, 2008)
References for the job (November 6th, 2008)
Smear posters (November 5th, 2008)
Clean campaigning and Wellington Central’s last MTC meeting (November 1st, 2008)
Tuatara sex, the Sanctuary shortfall, and Wellington Central’s MP (November 1st, 2008)
Sign Vandalism (October 30th, 2008)
“Still got a brain” and Playcentre (October 30th, 2008)
Diwali celebrations in Wellington (October 28th, 2008)
Labour’s Wellington candidates should be unelectable. (October 28th, 2008)
Can candidates work together to protect signs? (October 27th, 2008)
Dear Linley Boniface (October 27th, 2008)
Yes/no answer to question on fossil fuels? (October 26th, 2008)
Election hoarding vandals (2) (October 25th, 2008)
Do You Know These Vandals? (October 23rd, 2008)
Wellington East Girls College (October 23rd, 2008)
Door-knocking stories (October 19th, 2008)
“Stand Up Take Action” (October 17th, 2008)
Aro Valley Pics (October 15th, 2008)
Policy on false comments (October 14th, 2008)
I may be nearly 60 but I am not useless (October 11th, 2008)
Truth in murder sentencing at last (October 6th, 2008)
Hoardings hate crime (October 5th, 2008)
Taking the law into your own hands (October 4th, 2008)
Wellington Tenants’ Meeting (October 3rd, 2008)
What a team! (October 3rd, 2008)
Cycling Advocates Network (October 3rd, 2008)
Alcohol sales in dairies (October 1st, 2008)
In It For Life (September 29th, 2008)