Blog Boy NickTransmission Transparency“It is not the case that we are waiting for a decline in cases in order to make step down decisions at this point”, RNZ quoted Jacinda…3 min read·Nov 7, 2021----
Blog Boy NickThe Cowardice of LabourYesterday’s announcement of a roadmap to move Auckland out of lockdown while unlinked community cases continue to pop up daily was not only…4 min read·Oct 4, 2021----
Blog Boy NickPersonal ChoicesThe NBA season is about a month away, and the big topic right now is nothing to do with basketball. Well nothing directly to do with it…3 min read·Sep 28, 2021----
Blog Boy NickHold the lineIt’s the fifth week of Level 4 and I’m tired. Im under no illusions that I’m in a very privileged position compared to many Aucklanders but…4 min read·Sep 20, 2021----
Blog Boy NickThe Opposition TrapIt’s a fine balance to be an opposition party during a global pandemic. The adversarial system of government means that opposition parties…3 min read·Jul 29, 2021----
Blog Boy NickHappy PillsEven with mental health and mental illness being more openly discussed than ever, something I hear all the time in talking to people about…2 min read·Jul 26, 2021----
Blog Boy NickACTing the foolThe ACT party’s new law and order policy announced today confirms how deeply unserious they are about freedom of speech and expression. One…2 min read·Jul 19, 2021----
Blog Boy NickSticks and stonesLet’s get this out of the way at the start: I do not believe that free speech is a fundamental right. Yes, I know, typical lefty cancel…3 min read·Jul 8, 2021----