Posts by Sacha
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Hard News: London's Burning, in reply to
I did feel like an up-close observer rather than a participant
journalistic training can do that for you
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And we have the Chch tram folk running the new Wynyard loop. I presume there's a public record somewhere of the decision process about that and the leasing.
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Hard News: London's Burning, in reply to
That's just not what's happening there
You don't reckon that's deliberate?
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Hard News: London's Burning, in reply to
safesearch
the redundant "2" should weed out the one-handed typists
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Hard News: London's Burning, in reply to
But these are crowds that disperse rapidly on their own. That’s how they’re working.
They seem to have adapted well to the cops' kettling tendencies.
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I'm sure Aucklanders would prefer a result even if it's 'cumbersome' to get there - and I am unconvinced that the existing planning instruments are being used to their fullest.
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Hard News: Fixing Auckland, in reply to
Council doesn’t control the building code
It does however have other means of influence like the District Plan, etc. Glad to hear your encouragement of advocacy though.
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Hard News: Media7: A new censor -- and a…, in reply to
He only has reason to be within his fields of expertise. Sadly he seems to believe that IVF being one of them means he knows more about disability than he does. Or that being interviewed often or delivering scripted TV shows makes him a journalism expert.
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Hard News: Media7: A new censor -- and a…, in reply to
I just stumbled on the Stuff story too. Seems rather impressed with himself, that man.
Haven't watched Media7 yet. Did any curly disability questions pass muster?
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Speaker: Listening to Coldharbour Lane, in reply to
Here we have a government which draws its power from demonising those at the bottom.
and we should all be wary about any resurrection of the "underclass" narrative by Act and the Nats in our own neck of the woods.