Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Issues

  • Anne Tolley desperate to screw down beneficiaries even further

    So for 18 years, people who have been on stand-down periods from benefits – i.e. forced to stretch whatever savings or credit or charity they can access just in case…

  • It’s all about the game

    For weeks the flag referendum has been a debacle. Nobody understands why we’re not having a simple “do you want to change the flag” vote first, nobody understands how 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…

  • A UK Kiwi’s perspective on Corbyn

    I’m no expert on UK politics, so thank god for John Palethorpe. He also has a smashing beard. His thoughts on the Corbyn victory are well worth a read: The…

  • Congratulations to Jeremy Corbyn!

    Corbyn Can Only Be Destroyed In The Fires Of Mount Doom, Warns MP — Corbyn Warnings (@CorbynWarnings) August 11, 2015 Jeremy Corbyn has been elected leader of the UK Labour…