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WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE KIDDING MR TROTTER?

WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE KIDDING MR TROTTER?

Columnist and Labour Party supporter Chris Trotter would like us to believe the fiction that the effects of the global capitalist crisis hav...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Friday, January 30, 2009 1 comments
Labels: capitalism, chris, labour, trotter
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GAZA 2009: WE WILL NEVER FORGET

This is a video montage documenting Israel's genocidal military campaign in Gaza. Despite the killings and brutality the New Zealand gov...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 0 comments
HI DE HI!

HI DE HI!

As New Zealand confronts a massive economic crisis and with Prime Minister John Key signalling attacks on the working and living conditions ...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 4 comments
Labels: brown, goff, intelligentsia, labour, trotter
NO ANSWERS FROM NORMAN

NO ANSWERS FROM NORMAN

Although the late Rod Donald began the process, it has been co-leader Russel Norman who has been largely responsible for transforming the Gr...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Sunday, January 25, 2009 0 comments
Labels: green party, norman, russell
JOHN KEY: BAILING OUT THE CORPORATE SECTOR  IS 'AN OPTION'

JOHN KEY: BAILING OUT THE CORPORATE SECTOR IS 'AN OPTION'

Just a month or so before the 'How Can We Save NZ Capitalism' conference - euphemistically called a 'Jobs Summit' (see previ...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 1 comments
Labels: capitalism, corporate welfare, key
SAVING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE

SAVING PRIVATE ENTERPRISE

The response of the National-led Government to the global capitalist meltdown is to talk about it! 'The Jobs Summit', supported by t...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Monday, January 19, 2009 1 comments
Labels: goff, jobs, national, summit, weldon
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ISRAELI ATROCITIES IN GAZA

WARNING: This unedited video footage is not for the fainthearted.

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Thursday, January 15, 2009 2 comments
Labels: gaza, israel
MORE HENDERSON MESS

MORE HENDERSON MESS

It's been clear for some time that Dave Henderson's business 'empire' was built on sand - namely a lot of money from obligin...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, January 14, 2009 0 comments
Labels: dave, elgin, henderson, townsend
SIDESHOW BOB HAS A MEMORY LAPSE

SIDESHOW BOB HAS A MEMORY LAPSE

It's another year of Mayor Sideshow Bob for the good people of Christchurch. It's not something that most of us are looking forward ...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Sunday, January 11, 2009 6 comments
Labels: bob, parker, sideshow
VENEZUELA EXPELS ISRAELI AMBASSADOR - NEW ZEALAND DOES NOTHING

VENEZUELA EXPELS ISRAELI AMBASSADOR - NEW ZEALAND DOES NOTHING

CARACAS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Venezuela expelled the ambassador to Israel on Tuesday in protest over the offensive in Gaza only hours after lef...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Friday, January 09, 2009 0 comments
Labels: israel, maori, mccully, venezuela
McCULLY CUDDLES UP TO THE US AND ISRAEL

McCULLY CUDDLES UP TO THE US AND ISRAEL

Today we learn that the Israeli military have bombed a United Nations-run school in Gaza, killing at least 30 men, women and children. Dozen...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Wednesday, January 07, 2009 1 comments
Labels: gaza, israel, maori, mccully
THE LIES OF BRUCE RUSSELL

THE LIES OF BRUCE RUSSELL

It's a brand new year but the media clowns don't change - they're just as gung ho reactionary and as stupid as ever. First up th...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Monday, January 05, 2009 0 comments
Labels: bruce, russell
CHRIS TROTTER: BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH LABOUR!

CHRIS TROTTER: BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH LABOUR!

When Stalinism collapsed the right wing were quick to announce the death of socialism. This was silly politically-driven nonsense but the so...

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Posted by Steven Cowan on Sunday, January 04, 2009 0 comments
Labels: labour, trotter
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