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Spare a thought for everyone who has to write analysis of a uniformly unambiguous result, and they're not allowed to say "people liked Jacinda that's why Labour won lots of

I think the reason I found the Finlayson piece so offensive is that it was an accusation of a lack of moral courage. It ignored the very commonplace, very explicit

Hi. As a POC who lived through NZ in the 90s, I've got a few words (giant tirade) on dealing with racism, with regards to "give nothing to racism". 1/n

uncle keith's thread on how to make checkable, updatable spreadsheets when it's getting crazy complicated and all you've got is a spreadsheet and four colanders 1/n (no not a joke)

If there's one lesson we should learn from the last decade, it's that mockery is no way to build anything. I laughed with Jon Stewart, along with the rest of

Hey journos/other latecomers to HK. I'm a former volunteer ambulance officer and current journo (tear gassed twice this week), and today we're going make some Hotel Room isotonic saline.But first,

The whole point of "it's okay to be white" is that it's a trick statement. It's trying to reframe "non-white people should get a seat at the table" as an

The MAGA hat is not the disease, it's a symptom. There are people in parliament who flirt with Trumpist politics: that it's the majority who ought to feel aggrieved and

Once again, Goldsmith has provided a model for what opposition can look like in a time of national unity: a respect for the collective effort that is only *led* by

One of the ethical(?) problems I haven't wrapped my head around: Is it good for people to suffer *unnecessarily* so that other people don't feel unfairly treated?e.g. If you could

Hey, remember that feeling we had a fortnight ago? Of solidarity and common purpose? That clarity of purpose? That none of the other petty shit we normally care about mattered

It's not "save the economy" vs "save lives", as if the two are independent, as if we have one single decision point.If heaps of people die, the economy will tank.If