Posts by Joe Wylie
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Hard News: So long, and thanks for all…, in reply to Keir Leslie,
Tom, where have you been for the past five years?
Sitting on the lifestyle block nursing a boner for the likes of Richard Prosser, while Filipinos do the real farm work.
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Speaker: Naked Inside the Off-Ramp, in reply to Rich of Observationz,
But did any actual bad things happen to NZ as a result of US displeasure at our nuclear stance?
Joh Bjelke slapped some kind of ban on Red Tulip chocolates and Steinlager. That was about it.
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Hard News: So long, and thanks for all…, in reply to Idiot Savant,
I think he’ll make a fine foreign affairs or aid minister.
Ambassador to Washington should Cunliffe deliver on his promise to repeal the GCSB legislation? The high point of Bill "genuinely decent man who has been out of his depth in a party leadership role but clearly has a contribution to make yet" Rowling's career was holding that post during the nuclear free Lange era.
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to Hebe,
First picture, second post = classic.
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Up Front: The Missing Stair and the…, in reply to Geoff Lealand,
There is that inhibiting, much too prevalent social nicety of “If you can’t say nothing nice, don’t say anything”.
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But he is a very strange man (Abbott)
From the seven years I spent in Australia during the Howard era, with Abbott a Minister for most of that time, I'd have to say that you're not wrong.
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Hard News: Fluency, ease of manner - and…, in reply to Hilary Stace,
Meanwhile Tony Abbott says these sexist, racist and homophobic comments to a journalist from the Sydney Morning Herald and it’s all just fine with the voters
That's the work of Mike Carlton, who fancies himself as something of a satirist. While it might be close to the mark on how Abbott actually thinks, Crosby Textor would hardly let him actually say that kind of thing.
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to Hebe,
The surprise is Cr Sue Wells not being on the list .
Colour me surprised too, though the death wish has been evident for some time.
Pegasus has shamefully few and a rather tired selection of candidates: no X-factor.
Not my neck of the woods, but no problem here with Glenn Livingstone back for another term.
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to Chris Waugh,
I’m going to assume they were of the more traditional variety
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Capture: Two Tales of a City, in reply to Hebe,
It’s a broad Church with many views contributing to a diversity of inclusiveness….
