Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Author: Stephanie Rodgers

  • So how was your Tuesday evening?

    Normal blogging will resume once my blood pressure has returned to human levels … Your man of the match – @grantelliottnz #backtheblackcaps ^RI pic.twitter.com/80LSYAvsGX — BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) March 24, 2015

  • On poverty, parenting, and Paula

    Of course it would be Paula Bennett, the government’s most infamous ladder-retracting Minister, getting headlines about irresponsible parenting being the real cause of children going to school with no lunches. “[Voting…

  • Cottoning on to new ways of exploiting workers

    Cotton On have hit the news for all the wrong reasons, with FIRST Union revealing that they’re pushing to remove guaranteed rest and meal breaks from workers in their distribution…

  • QOTD: Pratchett on privilege

    The parents of two pupils from St Bede’s College got a court injunction so their sons could row in a competition. The school had cut them from the team after they…

  • Groser’s bid for WTO role pure vanity – and involving the GCSB pure self-interest

    Joint reporting by the NZ Herald and The Intercept has broken the news this morning that the GCSB was involved in spying on other candidates for the WTO director general role,…