#NZpol: I know #National don't care about being hypocrites, but we all remember when they said #inflation caused by #global events outside the govt's control was in fact #Labour's fault? RIght? I feel like they were saying that up until this week
INTRO: Retired civil servant and grandfather. Mildly #ProgressivePolitics - spends too much time talking about #OnPoli. Former #Labour and union activist. Wide range of interests: #Opera, especially works of #RIchardWagner; #ClassicalMusic; sport #Fishing; #CanadianHistory, especially but not exclusively #WWI and #WWII; #Gardening both general and #Wildflower; #Genealogy:A settler interested in #Indigenous issues and #TRC. #Cottage on #Lake Manitouwabing near Parry Sound
The only way to protect ourselves from oil and gas price spikes is to get off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets and onto clean homegrown power.
That’s the mission of this Labour Government.
The only way to protect ourselves from oil and gas price spikes is to get off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets and onto clean homegrown power.
That’s the mission of this Labour Government.
RT: @implausibleblog *Must watch*
The Green Party's Hannah Spencer's maiden speech
(Also watch the end where Labour's Melanie Ward makes a friendly joke about her plumbing skills being useful in the Palace of Westminster)
"Four weeks ago today I was in college, a plumber learning how to plaster
RE: https://mastox.eu/@ZackPolanski/116220840438925076
The collective horror from the Tory Benches (and some of the Labour) as a Working Class Woman speaks...
#UKPol #UKPolitics #Greens #HannahSpencer #Labour #GPEW #GreenParty #Classism #Class
RT: @implausibleblog *Must watch*
The Green Party's Hannah Spencer's maiden speech
(Also watch the end where Labour's Melanie Ward makes a friendly joke about her plumbing skills being useful in the Palace of Westminster)
"Four weeks ago today I was in college, a plumber learning how to plaster
RE: https://mastox.eu/@ZackPolanski/116220840438925076
The collective horror from the Tory Benches (and some of the Labour) as a Working Class Woman speaks...
#UKPol #UKPolitics #Greens #HannahSpencer #Labour #GPEW #GreenParty #Classism #Class
There goes Jess Philips, using attacks on women as a justification for removing people’s rights to a jury trial - specifically a case where a man is accused of stalking her. #Labour #HumanRights #DefendOurJuries
Jess Phillips backs jury bill as she reveals she is ‘victim of courts backlog’ | Violence against women and girls | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/10/jess-phillips-backs-jury-bill-victim-courts-backlog
There goes Jess Philips, using attacks on women as a justification for removing people’s rights to a jury trial - specifically a case where a man is accused of stalking her. #Labour #HumanRights #DefendOurJuries
Jess Phillips backs jury bill as she reveals she is ‘victim of courts backlog’ | Violence against women and girls | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/10/jess-phillips-backs-jury-bill-victim-courts-backlog