Dodgy!
OPINION: If you believe Maori Party president John Tamihere’s claim that “nothing dodgy” occurred at Manurewa Marae during the last election, the Hound has a bridge to sell you.
FEDS’ SO-CALLED news mag National Farming Review is out, looking like a compendium of junior-high school essays – written by every Feds’ policy analyst.
The Hound also notes a front-page photo depicts the hapless former Labour Party leader David Shearer shaking hands with Feds president Bruce Wills. A mate of your canine crusader claims it was not Shearer’s dead fish stunt in Parliament that ended his feckless attempt to be PM, but instead his appearance in this turgid publication: the final nail in his political coffin.
Federated Farmers supports a review of the current genetic technology legislation but insists that a farmer’s right to either choose or reject it must be protected.
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A global trade war beckons, which is bad news for a small open economy like New Zealand, warns Mark Smith ASB senior economist.
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OPINION: If you believe Maori Party president John Tamihere’s claim that “nothing dodgy” occurred at Manurewa Marae during the last…