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- Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:42 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
I think we’re already there…….. We've always been there to a greater or lesser degree. That was always the issue with the first past the post. Yet that was when the two major parties actually attempted to stand for two different directions. I think the problem now is the two main parties are strugg...
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
- Replies: 201
- Views: 2308
Re: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
Easy money , it’ll be Canes by > 20
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Yep and repeal the repeal of the CGT that's not a CGT the 10 year brightline test. That doesn't apply to the family home ... except when it does. (Another Grant Robertson scam). Thank God we don't have to listen to that fat cnut anymore At least he could do simple Math, Luxon and Willis need to go ...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:06 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Err - no, more jobs doesn’t mean higher wages , especially when collective bargaining is opposed and you have a government committed to limiting the growth of the minimum wage .
Usually what happens is an increase in casual jobs in lower paid occupations.
Usually what happens is an increase in casual jobs in lower paid occupations.
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
- Replies: 201
- Views: 2308
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:29 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Whilst claiming it’s for renters , with a tear in his eye .
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Tell us all again how 3 waters and the Māori health authority weren’t campaigned on by Labour -
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:27 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
- Replies: 201
- Views: 2308
Re: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
Got my tickets and expecting the worse .
Brought two x 2 games so can qualify for first dibs on new stadium permanent membership.
Brought two x 2 games so can qualify for first dibs on new stadium permanent membership.
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
- Replies: 70
- Views: 6804
Re: Shogun - A Miniseries of Japan
Very enjoyable, and the feel ‘of place’ is profound.
Like the main guy - hardly perfect as hero which is attractive .
She’s lovely and the rest of the cast particularly strong .
Like the main guy - hardly perfect as hero which is attractive .
She’s lovely and the rest of the cast particularly strong .
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Which they most definitely won’t .jono45 wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:07 amAt least tenants will save money when rents go downEugenius wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:00 am https://youtu.be/Wcy1oal8QJw?si=rF5pIdT3nuia02tc
Rock Solid numbers
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Bullshit.
And telling renters that this is for them ?
And telling renters that this is for them ?
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:54 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
- Replies: 201
- Views: 2308
Re: Crusaders vs Hurricanes Match Thread
I’m going to .
We’ve looked increasingly lousy frankly .
Gonna be a hard season this.
We’ve looked increasingly lousy frankly .
Gonna be a hard season this.
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
They talked about promoting tobacco use ?
Must have missed that .
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:19 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Police now threatening strike action calling Governments 4 % wage increase as ‘insulting’.
Not a good look for the ‘tough on crime’ rhetoric .
Not a good look for the ‘tough on crime’ rhetoric .
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 12:06 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Banksy's anonymity
- Replies: 43
- Views: 1494
Re: Banksy's anonymity
There’s a clue in his hotel , stayed at the Walled off several times in Bethlehem, always a terrific experience. He’s done so much good there , pretty much keeping the neighbourhood alive during Covid and currently. His art looks great in the hotel and on ‘the wall’ , and he’s very happy for the loc...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 12:01 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ hosting Australia 2024- Cricket series thread
- Replies: 571
- Views: 18394
Re: NZ hosting Australia 2024- Cricket series thread
Agreed .
Stead’s gotta go .
We we good to win at one of those tests with the right selection and captaincy.
This is an opportunity blown anyway you look at it .
Stead’s gotta go .
We we good to win at one of those tests with the right selection and captaincy.
This is an opportunity blown anyway you look at it .
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:35 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 1:46 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ hosting Australia 2024- Cricket series thread
- Replies: 571
- Views: 18394
Re: NZ hosting Australia 2024- Cricket series thread
That looked LBW to me .
Marsh having the luck of the devil here .
Bugger I think we’ve had it .
Haven’t the bowlers without Boult and/or Wags .
Marsh having the luck of the devil here .
Bugger I think we’ve had it .
Haven’t the bowlers without Boult and/or Wags .
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
The idea about property owners getting special treatment wasn’t helped when Grant Robertson started talking about “closing a loophole” when interest deductibility was removed. That messaging could have been picked into a lot more but was often taken at face value. Some might suggest Robertson was b...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:29 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Crusaders vs Drua Match Thread
- Replies: 40
- Views: 756
Re: Crusaders vs Drua Match Thread
The injuries have hurt a new team very badly , the forwards especially, Ritchies terribly missed .
Attempting to out Fiji Fiji yesterday was tactically very dumb and naive .
Attempting to out Fiji Fiji yesterday was tactically very dumb and naive .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Official and ONLY England v Ireland Match Thread
- Replies: 1639
- Views: 45165
Re: The Official and ONLY England v Ireland Match Thread
As good as the greatest All Black teams under McCaw ?
Nah don’t think so .
Nah don’t think so .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 9:50 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
It seems that the previous governments' initiatives such as 3 waters attracted loud and passionate protests up and down the country for being anti-democracy, and are being quickly dismantled, yet there seems to be hardly a whimper when this government does similar. :?: The one key difference I will...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 9:46 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Then he’s a fool and an extremely lazy one at that . Well no one could possibly be as smart as you, I’m not sure why you keep trying to engage with people so beneath you, or are you doing that thing where you need to not only tell people how to think but you also need to show them just how wrong th...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:14 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Crusaders vs Drua Match Thread
- Replies: 40
- Views: 756
Re: Crusaders vs Drua Match Thread
Really frustrating but not an unexpected performance. Three years in a row we've flown to Fiji in early March to play in the afternoon and had our arses handed to us. Our lineout woes in the first half in particular were diabolical. We fluffed three attacking lineouts in the first half against a te...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:10 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Fair nuff .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 3:00 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
I’d agree with that .
However there’s are very good reasons why Maori feel attacked by this government.
And are protesting .
Call that rhetoric if you will .
However there’s are very good reasons why Maori feel attacked by this government.
And are protesting .
Call that rhetoric if you will .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:56 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10926
- Views: 895262
Re: Anthony Joshua
Buggered if I know how Parker won that... he did fcuk all... strange fight... Dude he landed x 3 the punches . Won the more rounds as the other guy gassed . Yeah but it was all harmless punches. Zhang was hardly ruffled. Should have knocked Parker out. He was hurt by several heavy rights, this made...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
By axing both initiatives by law and under urgency ?
One because of intense lobbying by tobacco interests and one for ideological reasons ?
Strange sort of better on the ground , and steadfastly opposed by medical experts.
One because of intense lobbying by tobacco interests and one for ideological reasons ?
Strange sort of better on the ground , and steadfastly opposed by medical experts.
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Then he’s a fool and an extremely lazy one at that .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:27 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Eug, I’ve done nothing but “own it” you just don’t to seem to like my position, that’s a “you” problem, I’m kinda over trying to explain myself to you. Yes . a law that discriminates and injures Māori disproportionately has been rushed through , actually two . Neither repeal constitutes “discrimina...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:25 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
has some law been passed that somehow discriminates against Māori Disenguousity at this level is hard to come by off message boreds. Quite. Unfortunately, it's this type of comment that means the discussion between itchy and scratchy will continue for a while yet. He can’t help himself .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:12 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
F u ck me Eug are you being deliberately obtuse or are you genuinely thick, I have already answered your question, just because you might not like my answer, it doesn’t mean I haven’t answered it, but because you’re either an idiot or being deliberately obtuse I’ll quote my answer for you again. An...
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:23 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10926
- Views: 895262
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:00 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10926
- Views: 895262
Re: Anthony Joshua
YES !!
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:57 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10926
- Views: 895262
Re: Anthony Joshua
Nope
Parker surely !!
Parker surely !!
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10926
- Views: 895262
Re: Anthony Joshua
Damn those knock downs might swing it .
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Anthony Joshua
- Replies: 10926
- Views: 895262
Re: Anthony Joshua
Parker now edging it for me.
- Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:26 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Oh sorry I misremembered you'd said admire but you said he had your respect. But why is his conviction any better than the women's conviction? You respect him for doing it yet you don't respect the women for proposing doing it, hence why I asked if you will respect them if they defy their employers...
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 10:51 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: NZ Politics Thread
- Replies: 51669
- Views: 3437071
Re: NZ Politics Thread
Once again... the subject matter of the protest is not the issue here, as I have said time and time again, but you seem unable to grasp this simple concept. I would think it was wrong not matter what the subject matter, it could be rugby teams coming out in support of Dairy farming or kiwifruit gro...