Posts by giovanni tiso
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Hard News: Word of the Year 2014: #dirtypolitics, in reply to dave c,
Just to state that "textual relations" was made up by a journalist. But that journalist was not Lloyd Burr
No kidding. It's been around since at least 2008.
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Hard News: Word of the Year 2014: The Vote, in reply to Russell Brown,
WOTY “seems to have become a partisan exercise in political point scoring.”
Brilliant.
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Hard News: Word of the Year 2014: The Vote, in reply to Hebe,
Got to be Whaledump
I was sorely tempted, but I think Slater would see it as a personal victory. Although I guess he would also see #dirtypolitics as a personal victory.
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I like hageraphobia but admittedly I just made it up this morning so probably not a great candidate.
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Hard News: Public Address Word of the…, in reply to Hilary Stace,
Cut the Crap as a late runner
I'd love for Cut the Crap to win WOTY2015.
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Hard News: Public Address Word of the…, in reply to Stephen Judd,
A bad look.
"Is it okay?" repeated fourteen times in a row.
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Dirty Politics is not too obvious, is it?
(Incidentally, I want to start seeing it used as a verb. As in: "The Prime Minister dirtypoliticked his way out of that particular quandary.")
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Hard News: Some reprehensible bullshit, in reply to Danielle,
and get back to hating on the Herald.
Hating on The Listener is so 2008.
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Hard News: Some reprehensible bullshit, in reply to Richard Wain,
$10K doesn't get you much for a bathroom?
I was hoping someone would say that. New Zealanders and their renovations - this could be the most contributed to thread in the history of PAS.
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Hard News: Team Little: pretty good, in reply to Craig Ranapia,
What "interfaith dialogue" has that waste of oxygen ever engaged in beyond his fact-free pandering to homophobic evangelicals in South Auckland?
"Bridging bigotry" was discarded as an impolitic name for the portfolio.