Cross in the Middle of Nowhere Is Now “Illegal”

The US Constitution, the ultimate law of the land (The USA’s Helen Clark if you will) guarantees freedom of religion. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble,…

The End Result of Taser Opponents?

Cops being too scared of being sued to actually protect the public. In a recent address to a police convention, Mr. Chudwin said the actions of numerous officers have created additional victims of crimes. He said officers often avoid using deadly force even when it’s legal and required.   “If you’re putting an offender at…

Not Everyone Gets away with Rorting the System

Dunedin Casino’s licence has been suspended. Good. The commission found that the casino breached the Gambling Act by failing to offer prescribed information or advice about problem gambling to Keenan. Keenan was jailed for three years in August 2004 after being convicted of stealing more than $500,000 from her employer. The commission was told she…

What’s happened to the real issues?

I pulled gladwrap off a hot dish in the microwave and burnt my finger with the steam. Over an hour later, and after sitting it in a glass of water it still stings like heck! In fact I am wondering if typing is making it worse. But though I’ll survive, what if I had injured…

Something more pleasant to listen to than Aunty Helen and Brother Don

Man instead of the current slinging matches, what about more funding for police to help them get the killer(s) of the Kahui twins, and get other murderers and rapists and other bad people? Hey we are all sinners and guilty of slagging off I’m sure but Parliament needs to grow up! Soon the Maori party…