Gordon Campbell on the NZ Herald’s attack on Jane Kelsey
The best way of appreciating Fran O’Sullivan’s attack on Auckland University law professor Jane Kelsey in the NZ Herald yesterday is to read it aloud […]
November 2012
Into The Cave of Dreams – Trans Pacific Partnership
Is the Trans Pacific Partnership a free trade mirage?
Selling the Farm – Trans Pacific Partnership
Just how much could a TPP deal to get our dairy into the United States really cost us?
The Neutering Of Pharmac – Trans Pacific Partnership
How the TPP trade deal means trouble for our drugs buying agency.
Head First Into The Spaghetti Bowl – Trans Pacific Partnership
An exclusive interview with the world’s leading trade scholar, Jagdish Bhagwati.
MegaContradictions
Copyright infringement is allegedly theft – so how come state agencies and corporates advertise on pirate sites?
Hipster Irony and Capitalism
Hipsters are (really annoying) people too
Go To China
The best (and worst) films of 2012
Art On Desolation Row
A great art museum endures, amidst social and environmental disaster by the Aral Sea
From The Hood : This Movie Sucks
Shouldn’t reality have a better script?
The Complicatist : Serengeti, Del Shannon, Lana Del Rey
Learning survival tactics from Brian Dennehy
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The Octoberr 2012 Edition of Werewolf
Gordon Campbell on John Key, and The Hobbit
By now, we’ve come to recognize Prime Minister John Key’s typical response to bad news, which is to (a) claim the real figures aren’t in […]
Gordon Campbell on Labour’s leadership vote
According to one of RNZ’s Morning Report hosts this morning, David Shearer “needs to stamp his authority” on the Labour caucus over the David Cunliffe […]
Gordon Campbell on the Labour Party ructions
One of the credibility problems for the Labour Party is that the party membership is considerably to the left of both David Cunliffe and David […]
Gordon Campbell on David Shearer, and intelligence agencies’ legal powers
The conference speech that David Shearer will deliver this weekend is shaping up as one of those Masterchef/New Zealand’s Got Talent events where the nation […]
Gordon Campbell on the government’s bad week, and General Petraeus
A week is a long time but, thankfully for governments, the flow of news tends to get broken down into discrete items which can then […]
Gordon Campbell on where the US goes from here
Was it only four years ago that Barack Obama was first elected? The visibly tired, visibly older man on stage in Chicago yesterday seemed to […]
Blogging US Election Day, 2012 – Updated 6pm
Gordon Campbell and Alastair Thompson November 7, 2012 Hi there and welcome to Scoop’s election day coverage, in which Al Thompson and I will be […]
Gordon Campbell on the Royal Commission Pike River report
While Kate Wilkinson has resigned as Labour Minister, it is clear from the Royal Commission Pike River report that the contributing factors were (a) rooted […]
Gordon Campbell on the regional impact of the war in Syria
While the moral epi-centre of Middle Eastern politics continues to be the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, much of the struggle on the ground is still between the […]