Gary Chiles 🚲 🍄 ☕ 🦚 🐱 𝟜 𝟚𝟘
@testtubeone.bsky.social
Hippie punk raver activist
Originally in that order, now combined.
Parliament Gallery stalker.
https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/39582/smoking-cannabis-outside-parliament
Likes to dress up a bit, mostly harmless.
#PartyVoteGreen
#EndProhibition
Originally in that order, now combined.
Parliament Gallery stalker.
https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/39582/smoking-cannabis-outside-parliament
Likes to dress up a bit, mostly harmless.
#PartyVoteGreen
#EndProhibition
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#BHN Late addition to the show tonight
At 9pm Dunedin's new Mayor Sophie Barker joining us to talk about this late breaking announcement that the government is going to disband regional councils
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social
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At 9pm Dunedin's new Mayor Sophie Barker joining us to talk about this late breaking announcement that the government is going to disband regional councils
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
#BHN Tākuta Ferris speaks on MATA | Luxon on coalition cracks | Hipkins on Kiwisaver for low income
YouTube video by Big Hairy Network
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November 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
#BHN Late addition to the show tonight
At 9pm Dunedin's new Mayor Sophie Barker joining us to talk about this late breaking announcement that the government is going to disband regional councils
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
At 9pm Dunedin's new Mayor Sophie Barker joining us to talk about this late breaking announcement that the government is going to disband regional councils
#nzpol #nzpolitics @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
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#BHN Tonight at 9pm
- Tākuta Ferris speaks on MATA about the fallout at TPM with some pretty shocking claims
- Christopher Luxon on cracks in the coalition
- Chris Hipkins on helping low income Kiwis get into Kiwisaver
#nzpol @mihiforbes.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
- Tākuta Ferris speaks on MATA about the fallout at TPM with some pretty shocking claims
- Christopher Luxon on cracks in the coalition
- Chris Hipkins on helping low income Kiwis get into Kiwisaver
#nzpol @mihiforbes.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
#BHN Tākuta Ferris speaks on MATA | Luxon on coalition cracks | Hipkins on Kiwisaver for low income
YouTube video by Big Hairy Network
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November 25, 2025 at 2:15 AM
#BHN Tonight at 9pm
- Tākuta Ferris speaks on MATA about the fallout at TPM with some pretty shocking claims
- Christopher Luxon on cracks in the coalition
- Chris Hipkins on helping low income Kiwis get into Kiwisaver
#nzpol @mihiforbes.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
- Tākuta Ferris speaks on MATA about the fallout at TPM with some pretty shocking claims
- Christopher Luxon on cracks in the coalition
- Chris Hipkins on helping low income Kiwis get into Kiwisaver
#nzpol @mihiforbes.bsky.social @chewienz.bsky.social
youtube.com/live/nf2YW2p...
I'd lost count of how many times I've witnessed Chlöe Swarbrick inviting Christopher Luxon to accompany her on the streets of her electorate to meet the people his Government has made homeless.
...so I checked Hansard (below).
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
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...so I checked Hansard (below).
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
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Auckland Leaders Unite to Fight Proposed CBD Homeless Ban | RNZ
YouTube video by RNZ
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 1:50 AM
I'd lost count of how many times I've witnessed Chlöe Swarbrick inviting Christopher Luxon to accompany her on the streets of her electorate to meet the people his Government has made homeless.
...so I checked Hansard (below).
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
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...so I checked Hansard (below).
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
1/2
Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes
Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris
My only comment is that political parties functioning as a top-down autocracy by the party executive are the antithesis of political parties operating with the democratic consent of the party members.✌️
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris
My only comment is that political parties functioning as a top-down autocracy by the party executive are the antithesis of political parties operating with the democratic consent of the party members.✌️
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Tākuta Ferris levels new allegations against Te Pāti Māori executive | MATA
YouTube video by RNZ
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Mata with Mihingarangi Forbes
Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris
My only comment is that political parties functioning as a top-down autocracy by the party executive are the antithesis of political parties operating with the democratic consent of the party members.✌️
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris
My only comment is that political parties functioning as a top-down autocracy by the party executive are the antithesis of political parties operating with the democratic consent of the party members.✌️
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
I have had zero confidence in Andrew Little since he told a Drug Foundation symposium following the cannabis referendum that there would be no substantial drug law reform while he was Minister of Health.
I'm completely disgusted by his current words and actions, but I'm not surprised.💩
#nzpol
I'm completely disgusted by his current words and actions, but I'm not surprised.💩
#nzpol
UhOh-Looks like Labour’s #AndrewLittle has been nobbled by RW. In his first council meeting as Wellington mayor, Little gave a big promotion to controversial rival, the nasty Ray Chung & conservative Crs, opening a political rift between Labour & the Greens #nzpol
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Andrew Little buddies up to the right
In his first council meeting as Wellington mayor, Andrew Little opened a political rift between Labour and the Greens.
thespinoff.co.nz
November 24, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I have had zero confidence in Andrew Little since he told a Drug Foundation symposium following the cannabis referendum that there would be no substantial drug law reform while he was Minister of Health.
I'm completely disgusted by his current words and actions, but I'm not surprised.💩
#nzpol
I'm completely disgusted by his current words and actions, but I'm not surprised.💩
#nzpol
"One of the main issues he pointed out was that the tests detected the drugs but did not reliably assess impairment."
Simeon Brown amended the law to allow devices that detect use not impairment, because devices that detect impairment don't exist.😡
#OneTermGovernment
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
Simeon Brown amended the law to allow devices that detect use not impairment, because devices that detect impairment don't exist.😡
#OneTermGovernment
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
Roadside drug testing nearly worthless, expert says
As the New Zealand rollout begins, an Australian crash researcher says it's a scattergun approach.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 24, 2025 at 1:08 AM
"One of the main issues he pointed out was that the tests detected the drugs but did not reliably assess impairment."
Simeon Brown amended the law to allow devices that detect use not impairment, because devices that detect impairment don't exist.😡
#OneTermGovernment
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
Simeon Brown amended the law to allow devices that detect use not impairment, because devices that detect impairment don't exist.😡
#OneTermGovernment
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
Police didn't earn the nickname "the filth" for no reason.😡
An independent audit of all senior officers in our Police service might be a good idea, but I bet Mark Mitchell won't let that happen.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
An independent audit of all senior officers in our Police service might be a good idea, but I bet Mark Mitchell won't let that happen.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Senior Auckland detective faces criminal investigation over objectionable material
It's understood the Auckland detective has decades of experience in police and has been been stood down.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 23, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Police didn't earn the nickname "the filth" for no reason.😡
An independent audit of all senior officers in our Police service might be a good idea, but I bet Mark Mitchell won't let that happen.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
An independent audit of all senior officers in our Police service might be a good idea, but I bet Mark Mitchell won't let that happen.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
November 22, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Ceasefire? What ceasefire?
Without the presence of a UN authorised non-aligned multi-national peace keeping force to police the ceasefire, it's just a myth.😒
#FreePalestine
#nzpol
Without the presence of a UN authorised non-aligned multi-national peace keeping force to police the ceasefire, it's just a myth.😒
#FreePalestine
#nzpol
Israel troops launch ground assault, fire artillery across Gaza truce line
Residents say they're trying to escape shelling as Israeli troops and tanks cross the 'yellow line' in northern Gaza.
www.aljazeera.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Ceasefire? What ceasefire?
Without the presence of a UN authorised non-aligned multi-national peace keeping force to police the ceasefire, it's just a myth.😒
#FreePalestine
#nzpol
Without the presence of a UN authorised non-aligned multi-national peace keeping force to police the ceasefire, it's just a myth.😒
#FreePalestine
#nzpol
April made Hoovies dreams come true.
Then Hoovie got his dream car.
So then Hoovie made April's dreams come true and got her dream car for her.
Real life Wichita drama, and it's not ALL about the cars.🥰
Then Hoovie got his dream car.
So then Hoovie made April's dreams come true and got her dream car for her.
Real life Wichita drama, and it's not ALL about the cars.🥰
I bought a $300,000 Buick GNX supercar for way less because of terrible mods that ruined its value
YouTube video by Hoovies Garage
youtu.be
November 21, 2025 at 10:11 PM
April made Hoovies dreams come true.
Then Hoovie got his dream car.
So then Hoovie made April's dreams come true and got her dream car for her.
Real life Wichita drama, and it's not ALL about the cars.🥰
Then Hoovie got his dream car.
So then Hoovie made April's dreams come true and got her dream car for her.
Real life Wichita drama, and it's not ALL about the cars.🥰
Bad news:
The Government banned puberty blockers.
Good news:
Previous politically motivated substance prohibitions have created a global black market for banned substances.
Bad news:
The global black market for banned substances doesn't care if you live or die.
#endProhibition
#nzpol
The Government banned puberty blockers.
Good news:
Previous politically motivated substance prohibitions have created a global black market for banned substances.
Bad news:
The global black market for banned substances doesn't care if you live or die.
#endProhibition
#nzpol
November 21, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Bad news:
The Government banned puberty blockers.
Good news:
Previous politically motivated substance prohibitions have created a global black market for banned substances.
Bad news:
The global black market for banned substances doesn't care if you live or die.
#endProhibition
#nzpol
The Government banned puberty blockers.
Good news:
Previous politically motivated substance prohibitions have created a global black market for banned substances.
Bad news:
The global black market for banned substances doesn't care if you live or die.
#endProhibition
#nzpol
"LSD had the lowest harm mean score..."
LSD is 100% non-toxic.
Nobody knows what the LD50 rate for LSD is because nobody has EVER died from an LSD overdose.
Constant Alcohol industry mindfuck propaganda is why many people believe that legal = safe.
Wrong. Dead wrong.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
LSD is 100% non-toxic.
Nobody knows what the LD50 rate for LSD is because nobody has EVER died from an LSD overdose.
Constant Alcohol industry mindfuck propaganda is why many people believe that legal = safe.
Wrong. Dead wrong.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
A new index challenges common beliefs about drug use and harm in NZ
A common proxy for judging a drug's harm is the extent to which it is linked to dependency.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"LSD had the lowest harm mean score..."
LSD is 100% non-toxic.
Nobody knows what the LD50 rate for LSD is because nobody has EVER died from an LSD overdose.
Constant Alcohol industry mindfuck propaganda is why many people believe that legal = safe.
Wrong. Dead wrong.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
LSD is 100% non-toxic.
Nobody knows what the LD50 rate for LSD is because nobody has EVER died from an LSD overdose.
Constant Alcohol industry mindfuck propaganda is why many people believe that legal = safe.
Wrong. Dead wrong.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
The Frontline with Dr Gary Payinda
Max Harris explains why there is no good reason for our dental healthcare to be privately owned and run for profit, and how harmful privatised healthcare is for all of us.
#BHN
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Max Harris explains why there is no good reason for our dental healthcare to be privately owned and run for profit, and how harmful privatised healthcare is for all of us.
#BHN
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Half of NZ can't afford to see a dentist. Max Harris and Dental for All want to change that.
YouTube video by Big Hairy Network
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
The Frontline with Dr Gary Payinda
Max Harris explains why there is no good reason for our dental healthcare to be privately owned and run for profit, and how harmful privatised healthcare is for all of us.
#BHN
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
Max Harris explains why there is no good reason for our dental healthcare to be privately owned and run for profit, and how harmful privatised healthcare is for all of us.
#BHN
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
I had no idea that Peter Krykant has passed.
His courageous actions did so much to focus attention on preventable overdose deaths in Glasgow and all of Scotland.
Hero.
RIP.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
His courageous actions did so much to focus attention on preventable overdose deaths in Glasgow and all of Scotland.
Hero.
RIP.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
Remembering Peter Krykant, Who Knew Harm Reduction Couldn’t Wait
It’s been a few months since Peter Krykant’s passing in July, at the age of 48. He hit the global ...
filtermag.org
November 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
I had no idea that Peter Krykant has passed.
His courageous actions did so much to focus attention on preventable overdose deaths in Glasgow and all of Scotland.
Hero.
RIP.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
His courageous actions did so much to focus attention on preventable overdose deaths in Glasgow and all of Scotland.
Hero.
RIP.
#EndProhibition
#nzpol
November 20, 2025 at 4:40 AM
November 19, 2025 at 11:08 PM
"Until we understand this as a battle between capitalism and democracy, we won't be equipped to fight that battle.
And one of the battlegrounds, is the media, which is almost entirely captured by capitalism..."✊
#nzpol
And one of the battlegrounds, is the media, which is almost entirely captured by capitalism..."✊
#nzpol
How To Platform Socialist Ideas Through Billionaire Owned Channels | George Monbiot | Zack Polanski
YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
youtu.be
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
"Until we understand this as a battle between capitalism and democracy, we won't be equipped to fight that battle.
And one of the battlegrounds, is the media, which is almost entirely captured by capitalism..."✊
#nzpol
And one of the battlegrounds, is the media, which is almost entirely captured by capitalism..."✊
#nzpol
First they experienced the maliciousness of a National coalition, then they experienced a sincere empathetic PM who acted with compassion, now they have to deal with a psychopath robot MP in another malicious National coalition.😒
These women are brutally aware of the difference.✊
#nzpol
These women are brutally aware of the difference.✊
#nzpol
"She seemed to be focusing all the time on the employers and I sat and listened to it for a little while and then I just couldn't stand it" - Sonya Rockhouse. #PikeRiver
Meeting with govt 'complete waste of time', Pike River families say
Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse sat down with Brooke van Velden on the 15th anniversary of the disaster: "She seemed to be focusing all the time on the employers."
www.rnz.co.nz
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
First they experienced the maliciousness of a National coalition, then they experienced a sincere empathetic PM who acted with compassion, now they have to deal with a psychopath robot MP in another malicious National coalition.😒
These women are brutally aware of the difference.✊
#nzpol
These women are brutally aware of the difference.✊
#nzpol
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Vewy well then, the people have spoken.
I shall welease Epsteen Phyils.
I shall welease Epsteen Phyils.
November 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Vewy well then, the people have spoken.
I shall welease Epsteen Phyils.
I shall welease Epsteen Phyils.
Simeon Brown made sure that impairment isn't detected by the roadside testing devices to prevent shit-for-brains people who voted National from being permanently banned from driving.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
November 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Simeon Brown made sure that impairment isn't detected by the roadside testing devices to prevent shit-for-brains people who voted National from being permanently banned from driving.
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
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All the speakers on video here:
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November 18, 2025 at 6:06 AM
All the speakers on video here:
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#nzpol Tomorrow will mark the 15-year anniversary of the Pike River mine disaster which killed 29 workers, shocked the nation, and opened a conversation about our poor workplace health and safety record. A decade and a half later, we still haven't resolved that conversation. A🧵
November 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
#nzpol Tomorrow will mark the 15-year anniversary of the Pike River mine disaster which killed 29 workers, shocked the nation, and opened a conversation about our poor workplace health and safety record. A decade and a half later, we still haven't resolved that conversation. A🧵
Tau Henare in the House today for Question Time.
He appeared to be less than impressed with the Minister's extremely weak non-answers.
Which Minister?
All of them.💩🥚
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
He appeared to be less than impressed with the Minister's extremely weak non-answers.
Which Minister?
All of them.💩🥚
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
November 18, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Tau Henare in the House today for Question Time.
He appeared to be less than impressed with the Minister's extremely weak non-answers.
Which Minister?
All of them.💩🥚
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol
He appeared to be less than impressed with the Minister's extremely weak non-answers.
Which Minister?
All of them.💩🥚
#OneTermGovernment
#nzpol