David Palmer
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Dad / husband / programmer / local politics
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Board gets a response, and their recommendation is not to adopt these motions.
July 31, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Board gets a response, and their recommendation is not to adopt these motions.
We're back. All of Farrar's motions require a supermajority. There is some legal technical guff. Motion 3 has to pass for others to pass.
July 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
We're back. All of Farrar's motions require a supermajority. There is some legal technical guff. Motion 3 has to pass for others to pass.
Membership has skewed considerably more stale pale male in the last year. Seems like a specific demographic grumpy about Te Tiriti.
July 31, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Membership has skewed considerably more stale pale male in the last year. Seems like a specific demographic grumpy about Te Tiriti.
DNC all seems pretty boring and straightforward. Members motions should be up next.
Motions 1 through 12 were proposed by National party goon and Kiwiblog slime-peddler David Farrar apparently.
Motions 1 through 12 were proposed by National party goon and Kiwiblog slime-peddler David Farrar apparently.
July 31, 2025 at 7:36 AM
DNC all seems pretty boring and straightforward. Members motions should be up next.
Motions 1 through 12 were proposed by National party goon and Kiwiblog slime-peddler David Farrar apparently.
Motions 1 through 12 were proposed by National party goon and Kiwiblog slime-peddler David Farrar apparently.
Strategic goals vote. 75.1% in favour, 24.9% against. 235 votes against. The cookers are here.
July 31, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Strategic goals vote. 75.1% in favour, 24.9% against. 235 votes against. The cookers are here.
Question about there being member motions that directly contradict the strategic goal around Te Tiriti, and whether that is appropriate. CE says sure, its one way for the members to express their feelings.
July 31, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Question about there being member motions that directly contradict the strategic goal around Te Tiriti, and whether that is appropriate. CE says sure, its one way for the members to express their feelings.
Taking a hit on their budget this year, to smooth things over for the community orgs that depend on them. That's how you look after a community folks.
July 31, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Taking a hit on their budget this year, to smooth things over for the community orgs that depend on them. That's how you look after a community folks.
Vote to accept the financial reports and appoint an auditor. Roughly 95% in favour of both, so all good.
Still two board motions remain before we get to the member motions.
Still two board motions remain before we get to the member motions.
July 31, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Vote to accept the financial reports and appoint an auditor. Roughly 95% in favour of both, so all good.
Still two board motions remain before we get to the member motions.
Still two board motions remain before we get to the member motions.
Vote on accepting the CE report. 804 in favour, 61 against, 92.9% support.
110 abstentions, that may include the "did not vote" group.
110 abstentions, that may include the "did not vote" group.
July 31, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Vote on accepting the CE report. 804 in favour, 61 against, 92.9% support.
110 abstentions, that may include the "did not vote" group.
110 abstentions, that may include the "did not vote" group.
If anyone isn't clued up on how DNS works, happy to field questions.
July 31, 2025 at 6:39 AM
If anyone isn't clued up on how DNS works, happy to field questions.
Chairperson's report accepted, something like 99% support. Seems like the number of people in the call has dropped a bit, possibly the racists got bored? Some of the dropkicks did vote against.
July 31, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Chairperson's report accepted, something like 99% support. Seems like the number of people in the call has dropped a bit, possibly the racists got bored? Some of the dropkicks did vote against.
Q+A happening. Question about relationship with government. Heaps of policy work engaging with govt on things like gambling, youth, and DNZ management.
July 31, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Q+A happening. Question about relationship with government. Heaps of policy work engaging with govt on things like gambling, youth, and DNZ management.
Mr Judd presenting his report from the chair.
July 31, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Mr Judd presenting his report from the chair.
Oh good, they're just waiting until they get enough votes to pass a simple majority, rather than waiting for everyone to vote. Should make this snappier.
July 31, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Oh good, they're just waiting until they get enough votes to pass a simple majority, rather than waiting for everyone to vote. Should make this snappier.
So 90% of the people in the call have figured out how to vote. Annoyingly, some dropkicks are holding us back, so we're having another break.
July 31, 2025 at 6:04 AM
So 90% of the people in the call have figured out how to vote. Annoyingly, some dropkicks are holding us back, so we're having another break.
How do we fix this?
- build more houses
- fund MSD properly, no questions asked
- build more houses
- end punitive means-testing
- build more houses
- tax wealth more, tax work less
- build more SOCIAL houses
- build more houses
- fund MSD properly, no questions asked
- build more houses
- end punitive means-testing
- build more houses
- tax wealth more, tax work less
- build more SOCIAL houses
July 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
How do we fix this?
- build more houses
- fund MSD properly, no questions asked
- build more houses
- end punitive means-testing
- build more houses
- tax wealth more, tax work less
- build more SOCIAL houses
- build more houses
- fund MSD properly, no questions asked
- build more houses
- end punitive means-testing
- build more houses
- tax wealth more, tax work less
- build more SOCIAL houses
If you want to cheat, you can find them all in my Commons upload history. My local WikiShootMe map is filling in pretty nicely!
July 7, 2025 at 12:24 AM
If you want to cheat, you can find them all in my Commons upload history. My local WikiShootMe map is filling in pretty nicely!