Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Issues

  • Labour, identity, class and winning

    Andrew Little’s speech to conference has had great feedback, topping off a pretty good weekend for the party. I was there when he delivered it, and the response in the…

  • Being a both/and party

    The fantastic Maryan Street was awarded life membership at the Labour Party annual conference yesterday, and in her speech she said some things which really rang true for me. She…

  • The myth of language policing

    This post has been sitting in draft for a while, but it’s one of those topics which comes up again and again, and will continue to do so for eternity:…

  • The best arguments for a living wage are its opponents

    The fundamental difference between the left and the right is that the left think people are more important than money. That statement usually raises the hackles of nice moderate rightwingers,…

  • Blah blah blah, growth, blah blah blah, record profits

    The ever-hilarious Jonathan Pie on economics. Ehconomics? Who even knows!