Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Government

  • Key admits he’s using our troops as vote-bait

    Yesterday in the House, John Key admitted that it’s “no” coincidence that our deployment to Iraq is scheduled to end at the perfect moment – right before the 2017 election.…

  • International travel perks for the people who got us into this mess?

    There’s a long-running debate about the value of blogs compared to the mainstream media. Which provides value? Which just jumps on the other’s bandwagon? The story of proposed changes –…

  • John Key’s weird “gotcha” moment on ACC

    Andrew Little was pushing the Prime Minister today on the fact that he’s ripping off workers and businesses to the tune of $350 million in ACC levies in order to…

  • Bridges’ Bridgegate?

    Andrew Geddis lays out the facts on National’s blatant Northland by-election bribe: Maybe the motivations behind this announcement are cynical at best, but at least something good will come out…

  • Save our kauri!

    I spent some of my teen years living in Titirangi. There’s an odd contradiction at play in that part of Auckland: a stark ideological divide between the hippies and greenies…