Displaying items by tag: green party

Friday, 06 June 2025 11:25

Are they serious?

OPINION: The Greens aren’t serious people when it comes to the economy, so let’s not spend too much on their fiscal fantasies.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 27 May 2025 11:25

Unserious greens

OPINION: The Greens aren't serious people when it comes to the economy, so let's not spend too much on their fiscal fantasies.

Published in Milking It
Thursday, 19 December 2024 10:25

Dark ages

OPINION: Before we all let The Green Party have at it with their 'bold' emissions reduction plan, the Hound thought it wise to run the numbers through the old Casio.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 14:12

Less hot air

OPINION: According to Statistics NZ, the country's greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.7% in the March quarter, the largest quarterly decrease since March 2010 "excluding the pandemic years".

Published in Milking It
Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:16

True colours

OPINION: The watermelon party (AKA the Greens) try to portray themselves as an upright, self-righteous, caring bunch of woke, bicycle-riding socialists, free of even the smallest venial sin.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 10 April 2024 14:55

Crazy

OPINION: Your canine crusader was truly impressed by the almost unanimous support given by politicians of all stripes in Parliament to the recent passing of legislation for the NZ/EU free trade deal.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 07 February 2024 11:55

Editorial: The last of the real Greens

OPINION: James Shaw is the last of the real Greens – a person who until the end has lived up to the ideals of the original NZ Green Party, which first entered Parliament in 1999 when one of its founders, Jeanette Fitzsimmons, historically won the Coromandel seat. Rod Donald and Mike Ward were the other key founding members.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 07 February 2024 08:55

Outgoing Greens co-leader praised

Tributes from across the political divide flowed last week for James Shaw, the Green Party co-leader who has called time on his nine year political career.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 06 February 2024 10:25

New party?

OPINION: Will departing Greens coleader James Shaw set up a new party?

Published in Milking It
Tuesday, 23 January 2024 11:25

Great grazing

OPINION: We hope the Green Party and its supporters are taking notice.

Published in Milking It
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