Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Military/International

  • Canada and the left

    Like I said last time I blogged about the Canadian election, I’m no expert on Canadian politics. But I was a little leery of the perfect, “centrism works, see” scenario presented by…

  • Mhairi Black: I’m tired of being told that pain and misery are necessary for a stronger economy

    My first speech of the week post was also a Mhairi Black one, so perhaps I should just have a “Badass Things Mhairi Black Said This Week” tag … “I…

  • Applying lessons: the way we talk about the TPP

    Anyone who knows me in offline life has heard me raving about the awesomeness of Anat Shenker-Osorio this week. She was on Q&A yesterday (video requires Flash, sorry) and she’s…

  • Women of #nzpol Twitter: on the TPP being signed

    The “Women of #nzpol Twitter roundup” is brought to you in the interests of amplifying women’s voices in the political debate and also because: Yesterday in the wee hours of the…

  • Earworm for the day: Ruth Mundy

    Here’s the song Ruth Mundy performed at the Wellington candlelight vigil for refugees last Friday. Liable to make you cry and/or incandescent with righteous fury about the way the powers…