Hard News by Russell Brown

Would be very interested in your thoughts about TOP's policy proposal, Russell;

http://www.top.org.nz/top8

Drug users are vilified and patronised everywhere else I go.

In Auckland they are all 'villa-fied'....
;- )

...where's my coat?

An truly excellent piece of journalism Russell.

I've been trying to follow what's been happening to Rose Renton over the past few months...comes under the heading of 'wees, bums, poohs and aresholes', quite frankly.

Someone, perhaps sensing that their grip on power was waning, obviously declared a fatwa.

I have been sending positive and supportive thoughts Nelsonwards...

Thanks Rosemary!

See also the news story I wrote on what I can glean of the new government's plans.

No joy for green fairies, but progress on several other fronts.

Congratulations....https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/110494981/green-fairy-rose-renton-discharged-without-conviction-over-cannabis-charges

Whew!