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Steady progress being made. Next up, I’ll finish 2022 and then do 2021. From there, I’ll go back and change 2017 to the new format and review other years to match the style that’s evolved over the course of the project. Continue reading

Work continues. I’ve also included some of the juicier quotes at the top of each year. And boy, are there some juicy ones. Continue reading

For those who are checking in here (which is frankly, probably no one), I’ve been getting stuck into the Chaos files. 2018 is now mostly done, and I’m starting on 2019. We’ll see how we go for the rest, it’s a huge job. Continue reading

I’m working on it, but you can see a lot already. Click here. Update: links acting weird. If you can’t see them, click on the post title. Continue reading

Back when NZ had a major city leveled by and earthquake, No Right Turn cried foul when the government declared a national emergency. The question we should all be asking is whether this is really necessary. No insult to current inhabitants of my former city, who obviously want everything possible to be done, but a… Continue reading

On Kiwiblog today, someone pointed to this column about Jacinda Ardern by one Morgan Godfery. Former president Donald Trump, British prime minister Boris Johnson, Italy’s Matteo Salvini, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, and their contemporaries across the world are reactionaries and authoritarians even the most committed accelerationist would struggle to invent. But where their respective… Continue reading

I’m so old, I remember when fact checkers were respected by everyone. Those days a long gone. It was not a “border visit” by any stretch of the imagination any more than the drive home to North Carolina a friend and I took from New York City after 9/11 constituted a “visit” to Tennessee even… Continue reading

It’s one thing to use church facilities to hold meetings. It’s quite another to hold your election night party in the sanctuary of a church! Given these parties go late into the night, how is the church supposed to be ready for services in the morning? Seems like they’re putting politics way in front of… Continue reading