Labour Party – werewolf

Gordon Campbell on China’s bad week, and Labour’s tribalism

Gordon Campbell November 26, 2019 0

Even before the local body election results came in from Hong Kong, China had been having a p.r. nightmare this week.

Gordon Campbell on Labour’s age problem, and the battle for Port Hills

Gordon Campbell November 18, 2019 0

Labour has been steadily improving its gender balance… yet just as steadily losing the generational battle to the Greens

Gordon Campbell on allegations of left wing bias in the mainstream media

Gordon Campbell September 16, 2019 0

The “left wing bias” accusation dates back at least to the mid 1990s… The charge was ridiculous then, and is ridiculous now.

Gordon Campbell on NZF’s ability to maintain the ban on prisoner voting

August 12, 2019 0

Justice Minister Andrew Little has indicated that he will be taking a paper to Cabinet with the aim of repealing the prisoner voting ban. Good luck with that.

Gordon Campbell on the government’s timidity on welfare reform

Gordon Campbell May 7, 2019 0

Only six months ago, the jury was still out on whether the Ardern government would enter the history books as a radical force for change, or as mere tinkerers with the status quo…

Gordon Campbell on the need for immediate action on WINZ

April 27, 2018 0

So the old saying goes, the main difference between the centre-right and centre-left is that both believe in market solutions, but the centre-left spends a […]

Gordon Campbell on Winston Peters’ attempts to cozy up to Trump, and to Russia

Gordon Campbell March 13, 2018 0

Attempts by the Foreign Affairs Minister to downplay Russia’s role in the shooting down of MH17 have already earned unflattering coverage across the Tasman

Gordon Campbell on saying ‘work for the dole,’ nicely

Gordon Campbell December 5, 2017 0

Shane Jones has made it clear that he’s going to be saying really, really loudly what he and Winston and the rest of the NZF crew are doing.

Gordon Campbell on the Greens’ ongoing problems

Gordon Campbell August 24, 2017 0

Hard to treat the Greens’ belated decision to stand a candidate in Ohariu as being anything other than a desperation move

Gordon Campbell on Labour’s campaign launch

Gordon Campbell August 21, 2017 0

One of the key motifs of Ardern’s speech was her repeated use of the phrase – “ Now, what?”

Gordon Campbell on Alfred Ngaro’s standover tactics

Gordon Campbell May 15, 2017 0

When someone like Alfred Ngaro is being paid circa$350,000 a year (in salary and perks) you’d think he wouldn’t have to learn on the job about the basic moral rules of his role.