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Woke leftie yelling at long white clouds in Aotearoa NZ
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Woke leftie yelling at long white clouds in Aotearoa NZ
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Big Oil v the World 1 - Denial
YouTube video by Andy Langley
youtu.be
Now that Bluesky is getting considerably more traffic, here's my regular reminder to watch these and get angry
Denial
Denial
DON'T LOOK UP
UN environment report 'hijacked' over fossil fuels - top scientist
The US and other governments derailed agreement on a global environment study, it's co-chair says.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 9:47 AM
DON'T LOOK UP
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Okay but having Willis and Richardson debate "is the government not right-wing enough or just the right amount of right-wing?" is a trap, and it's a trap that's explicitly being run by the TPU. Y'all see that, right?
December 9, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Okay but having Willis and Richardson debate "is the government not right-wing enough or just the right amount of right-wing?" is a trap, and it's a trap that's explicitly being run by the TPU. Y'all see that, right?
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Despite everyone's best efforts, this isn't going away.
#nzpol
#nzpol
Blame game at the highest levels continues in McSkimming case
It’s the latest development in the blame game merry-go-round that marks the fallout of the Jevon McSkimming scandal.
www.stuff.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Despite everyone's best efforts, this isn't going away.
#nzpol
#nzpol
THIS IS FINE
Record warm spring across country part of climate's 'new normal'
More than 50 weather stations round the country recorded their warmest-ever spring, new data confirms.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM
THIS IS FINE
Fuck David Seymour
For "savings" of $100m, he's put local businesses out of work and kids are now being fed pigswill.
I fucking loathe the cunt
#nzpol
For "savings" of $100m, he's put local businesses out of work and kids are now being fed pigswill.
I fucking loathe the cunt
#nzpol
'It's uneconomical' - iwi provider of school lunches withdraws from programme
'You can't be providing a service that costs you more than what you're getting in terms of funding", says the iwi.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Fuck David Seymour
For "savings" of $100m, he's put local businesses out of work and kids are now being fed pigswill.
I fucking loathe the cunt
#nzpol
For "savings" of $100m, he's put local businesses out of work and kids are now being fed pigswill.
I fucking loathe the cunt
#nzpol
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🎯ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY🎯
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎯ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY🎯
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
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Satellite images show the scale of destruction from Asia floods
More than 1,800 people have died as floods have ravaged Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.
aje.io
December 9, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Storm Bram: Flood and weather warnings in place across Wales
Eight flood warnings are in place, along with more than 50 flood alerts across the country.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Good job science isn't being underfunded and dismantled across the globe to save money🤦🏻♂️
Blood cancer therapy reverses incurable leukaemia in some patients
Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Good job science isn't being underfunded and dismantled across the globe to save money🤦🏻♂️
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9 December 1938 | A French Jewish boy, Simon Boruchowicz, was born in Paris.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 19 August 1942 in a transport of 998 Jews deported from #Drancy. He was among 897 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 19 August 1942 in a transport of 998 Jews deported from #Drancy. He was among 897 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.
December 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
9 December 1938 | A French Jewish boy, Simon Boruchowicz, was born in Paris.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 19 August 1942 in a transport of 998 Jews deported from #Drancy. He was among 897 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 19 August 1942 in a transport of 998 Jews deported from #Drancy. He was among 897 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.
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The walking stick has gone to its correct owner. I brought a beautiful walking stick but it was too heavy and just wrong. This morning on the beach I saw a big man strughling with a small walking stick I approached and offered him the stick. He has collected it and they look great together.
December 9, 2025 at 5:36 AM
The walking stick has gone to its correct owner. I brought a beautiful walking stick but it was too heavy and just wrong. This morning on the beach I saw a big man strughling with a small walking stick I approached and offered him the stick. He has collected it and they look great together.
Wasn't Mark Mitchell going to resign if we didn't all feel safer?
What about the 500 extra Police?
His culpability in Jevon McSkimming?
#nzpol
What about the 500 extra Police?
His culpability in Jevon McSkimming?
#nzpol
Man in custody after two strangers stabbed on Auckland bus
Police said they received information a suspect they were looking for was in the Auckland CBD, and police staff had ‘flooded’ lower downtown.
www.stuff.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Wasn't Mark Mitchell going to resign if we didn't all feel safer?
What about the 500 extra Police?
His culpability in Jevon McSkimming?
#nzpol
What about the 500 extra Police?
His culpability in Jevon McSkimming?
#nzpol
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The problem is that Betterment Levies won't be allowed
That is if a Council rezones that BENEFITS the land owners Councils can not levy Value Capture Taxes
Socialise the losses
Privatize the gains
That is if a Council rezones that BENEFITS the land owners Councils can not levy Value Capture Taxes
Socialise the losses
Privatize the gains
The RMA replacement bills include the fringe right-wing idea of 'regulatory takings', forcing councils - and therefore ratepayers - to compensate landowners for restrictions that impact their developments.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Landowners to get more compensation from councils as major RMA overhaul revealed
The Resource Management Act is going, and the government has revealed what will replace it.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 4:54 AM
The problem is that Betterment Levies won't be allowed
That is if a Council rezones that BENEFITS the land owners Councils can not levy Value Capture Taxes
Socialise the losses
Privatize the gains
That is if a Council rezones that BENEFITS the land owners Councils can not levy Value Capture Taxes
Socialise the losses
Privatize the gains
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The RMA replacement bills include the fringe right-wing idea of 'regulatory takings', forcing councils - and therefore ratepayers - to compensate landowners for restrictions that impact their developments.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Landowners to get more compensation from councils as major RMA overhaul revealed
The Resource Management Act is going, and the government has revealed what will replace it.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 1:32 AM
The RMA replacement bills include the fringe right-wing idea of 'regulatory takings', forcing councils - and therefore ratepayers - to compensate landowners for restrictions that impact their developments.
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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Proud to stand with Louisa Wall, Marama Davidson, Rawiri Waititi and Green MPs as we delivered a 30k strong petition calling on the PM to bring his ministers into line. Whether it’s Seymour calling academics “deranged,” or Peters taking cheap shots at anyone who disagrees with him, it’s not ok.
December 9, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Proud to stand with Louisa Wall, Marama Davidson, Rawiri Waititi and Green MPs as we delivered a 30k strong petition calling on the PM to bring his ministers into line. Whether it’s Seymour calling academics “deranged,” or Peters taking cheap shots at anyone who disagrees with him, it’s not ok.
Simple Simon Watts just hasn't got a clue
#nzpol
#nzpol
Officials recommended against lower target for methane emissions
The government chose to go ahead with its preferred option, despite advice that it could increase New Zealand's contribution to global warming.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Simple Simon Watts just hasn't got a clue
#nzpol
#nzpol
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This is brilliant
They're simultaneously imposing rates caps and multiple additional costs on councils
Absolute galaxy brain thinking yet again from this government #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
They're simultaneously imposing rates caps and multiple additional costs on councils
Absolute galaxy brain thinking yet again from this government #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Landowners to get more compensation from councils as major RMA overhaul revealed
The Resource Management Act is going, and the government has revealed what will replace it.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 12:24 AM
This is brilliant
They're simultaneously imposing rates caps and multiple additional costs on councils
Absolute galaxy brain thinking yet again from this government #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
They're simultaneously imposing rates caps and multiple additional costs on councils
Absolute galaxy brain thinking yet again from this government #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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The girls are fighting.
Embrace tradition and resolve it by honorable means:
Pistols at dawn.
No special legal protections.
Just two terrible people shooting at each other until one is dead and the other facing a life sentence.
Embrace tradition and resolve it by honorable means:
Pistols at dawn.
No special legal protections.
Just two terrible people shooting at each other until one is dead and the other facing a life sentence.
Nicola Willis going thermonuclear on Ruth Richardson and TPU's upcoming campaign against her.
She says she wants Ruth Richardson to stop "lurking in the shadows with secretly funded ads in the paper" and debate her directly on her "tolerance for human misery".
www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360...
She says she wants Ruth Richardson to stop "lurking in the shadows with secretly funded ads in the paper" and debate her directly on her "tolerance for human misery".
www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360...
Nicola Willis challenges Ruth Richardson to debate on ‘tolerance for human misery’
The Finance Minister hits back at her National Party predecessor - but Richardson is not interested in “pistols at dawn”.
www.thepost.co.nz
December 9, 2025 at 4:19 AM
The girls are fighting.
Embrace tradition and resolve it by honorable means:
Pistols at dawn.
No special legal protections.
Just two terrible people shooting at each other until one is dead and the other facing a life sentence.
Embrace tradition and resolve it by honorable means:
Pistols at dawn.
No special legal protections.
Just two terrible people shooting at each other until one is dead and the other facing a life sentence.
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Can Southeast Asia cope with record-breaking storms?
The region has seen a rise in more powerful storms this year.
aje.io
December 9, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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‼️UNION WIN‼️
ACC have scrapped their controversial plans to limit working from home. Working from home is good for workers, and it’s good for employers. #NZPol #Kikorangi
ACC have scrapped their controversial plans to limit working from home. Working from home is good for workers, and it’s good for employers. #NZPol #Kikorangi
December 9, 2025 at 3:29 AM
‼️UNION WIN‼️
ACC have scrapped their controversial plans to limit working from home. Working from home is good for workers, and it’s good for employers. #NZPol #Kikorangi
ACC have scrapped their controversial plans to limit working from home. Working from home is good for workers, and it’s good for employers. #NZPol #Kikorangi
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Anti-Bezos poster spotted in San Francisco, California
December 9, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Anti-Bezos poster spotted in San Francisco, California
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9 December 1885 | Jewish man, Tanchum Arsch, was born in the Russian Empire (today Jēkabpils in Latvia). In 1914 he emigrated to Norway. A watchmaker.
He arrived at on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
He arrived at on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
9 December 1885 | Jewish man, Tanchum Arsch, was born in the Russian Empire (today Jēkabpils in Latvia). In 1914 he emigrated to Norway. A watchmaker.
He arrived at on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
He arrived at on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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Hey folks 👋 I'm the reporter who revealed immigration agents detained 170+ citizens this year
My fellowship w/ProPublica has been incredible, but it wraps January. I'm looking for my next gig. Please reach out to share leads & opportunities! [email protected]
www.propublica.org/people/nicol...
My fellowship w/ProPublica has been incredible, but it wraps January. I'm looking for my next gig. Please reach out to share leads & opportunities! [email protected]
www.propublica.org/people/nicol...
Nicole Foy
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
www.propublica.org
December 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Hey folks 👋 I'm the reporter who revealed immigration agents detained 170+ citizens this year
My fellowship w/ProPublica has been incredible, but it wraps January. I'm looking for my next gig. Please reach out to share leads & opportunities! [email protected]
www.propublica.org/people/nicol...
My fellowship w/ProPublica has been incredible, but it wraps January. I'm looking for my next gig. Please reach out to share leads & opportunities! [email protected]
www.propublica.org/people/nicol...
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can't stop watching this clip of a tesla Optimus teleoperator taking his headset off before properly logging out the robot
December 8, 2025 at 9:29 AM
can't stop watching this clip of a tesla Optimus teleoperator taking his headset off before properly logging out the robot