Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Politics

  • The line between political activist and commentator

    Owen Jones wrote a great piece the day before Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader of the UK Labour Party, reflecting on his own role and how people’s perceptions of his…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Good news, everyone!

    It’s not great news to see Russel Norman leaving Parliament, though he’s going to a pretty awesome new gig: Former Green Party co-leader Russel Norman will resign as an MP…