Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 2hBrave browser. I like it but sometimes detects as using an ad blocker: 000
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Solomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 23hStephen Miller privately fears ‘prison cell’ awaits him despite Trump pardons: reports www.rawstory.com/stephen-mill...rawstory.comStephen Miller privately fears ‘prison cell’ awaits him despite Trump pardons: reportsStephen Miller has privately voiced a fear that pardon power won't be enough to protect him once President Donald Trump leaves office.A new Zeteo profile of the White House deputy chief of staff, high... 11544
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Paul Cornell @paulcornell.bsky.social · 23hWe are coming up on 7 hours left to get exclusive pre-launch discounts and freebies just by hitting the 'notify me' button! #Murderbot www.kickstarter.com/projects/cos...kickstarter.comComing soon: Murderbot: The First Graphic Novel | Multi-award-winning SF!The official adaptation of the international bestselling multi-award-winning ALL SYSTEMS RED, part of The Murderbot Diaries series. 01811
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026What exactly do we mean by values? Because my values and Druncle Winnie's are not the same... 000
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿locus @locuslebe.bsky.social · 15/10/2026"During his political career, Rob Muldoon developed a good relationship with some gangs, especially Black Power, helping them to find accommodation and form work trusts. They treated him with respect, and Black Power performed a haka at his funeral." #nzpol 0188
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Christchurch Call Foundation's statement on potential livestreamed execution of the convicted perpetrator of the attack at Fort Hood in 2009 christchurchcallfoundation.cmail19.com/t/y-e-fduiik... #nzpol 24320
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Husband has a PhD. Contract researcher. Not funding science has hit us hard. We're surviving on my 3/4 of a job, but if we had to pay rent or a home loan, we'd be lining up for food parcels. *So* glad we chucked all our income into paying off the house. Saving for retirement is not happening. 180
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Actually, looking at the 2023 numbers, it wouldn't have taken much for Hernandez to beat Woodhouse in the candidate vote. Makes more sense now. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunedin...en.wikipedia.orgDunedin (electorate) - Wikipedia 020
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I have no expertise in this area, but with Dunedin being safe labour, doesn't voting 2-ticks increase the chances that Nats would get it? Feel free to tell me I'm stupid, but I'd like to do the right thing here and I can't figure out what that looks like atm. 200
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿What The Fukc Is Happening? @dudeseriouslywtf.bsky.social · 14/10/2026#TaurangaCityCouncil can remove all of #ManuCaddie's signs it wants from it's streets. But it can't get them off the internet. Shall we help a fulla out? Repost! Please. #nzpol #DavidSeymourisDangerous #DitchTheACTParty2026 #DitchThePricksIn26 35331
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Magpie Said 🇵🇸🇺🇦 @magpiesaid.bsky.social · 14/10/2026'My fault I suspect was in asking a question and expecting an answer', said John laughing as Winston proved combative (end). www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...rnz.co.nzWinston Peters on NZ abstention on UN pandemic voteNew Zealand was among five countries that did not vote for a UN declaration designed to strengthen national, regional and international co-operation in the event of a future pandemic. Winston Peters s... 021
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Le Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr · 13/10/2026Biologist Pierre Joliot, photosynthesis pioneer and grandson of Pierre and Marie Curie, dies at 94lemonde.frBiologist Pierre Joliot, photosynthesis pioneer and grandson of Pierre and Marie Curie, dies at 94The son of Nobel laureates Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie made groundbreaking discoveries in plant physiology, particularly in photosynthesis. He passed away during the night of October 9 to 10. 15514165
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 14/10/2026For me it was the parade of actors who had done bit parts in Shortland Street... 020
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Awwww, but Donny, you bought Kristi *2* private jets 010
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Me: Hear a song in the supermarket, Shazam it, find it was released in 2012. 000
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I was a picky eater 55 years ago. When I moved out of home and discovered the food didn't have to be grey mush, my *dad* refused to eat anything I cooked for them. Kale is still bleugh, BTW. 000
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Me too but to be fair, my home town has changed a *lot* 000
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 11/10/2026We’ve been talking about this for years. None of these far-right movements are organic. 475201327087
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Think about this next time you mock me for watching true crime TV... 110
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I think there is a Dr Seuss book here: Gad sad. Gad Saad sad. Sad Gad Saad had sad. . . . 1162
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 11/10/2026No. Don't go. Whatever will I do? Yadda, yadda, yadda... 020
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Looks like their only policy is punching down on trans women. Happy not to vote for them 030
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Kay in the End Times 🏳️🌈 💗💜💙📚 @jennykaynz.bsky.social · 11/10/2026If you're an older or disabled NZ voter, please consider what ACT Party policies would mean for you. ACT plans to raise superannuation age by 3 months each year, cut disability benefits by $653M, pause contributions to NZ Super Fund, + cut support for migrants. #NZpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...rnz.co.nzACT sets out plan to raise retirement age, cut debt, spending and disability benefitsThe ACT Party's fiscal plan promises to cut debt and spending, raise the superannuation age by three months every year, and cut disability benefits by $653 million. 54120
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Double whammy for us...I should be medically retired now, and my unemployed (scientist with a PhD) husband is the go-to carer for our AuDHD son. Instead we are surviving on my 3/4 of a job, and can't afford to save anything more for *actual* retirement. 052
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Also: "Oh, dear. I've redorkulated" ~ Professor Frink 010
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"That's where I saw the leprechaun... He told me to burn things" ~ Ralphie 100
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 11/10/2026And why did you muck about with NCEA to the point that kids with learning disabilities have zero pathways to getting any qualifications at school? 030
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Couldn't happen to a nicer charity 🤢 newsroom.co.nz/2026/10/09/s...newsroom.co.nzLiquidators reveal Destiny Church-linked trust owes $4.2mAs Brian Tamaki's controversial church shifts between rented venues, debts owed by a linked charitable trust mount. Alice Peacock reports 000
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Age yourself with a childhood crush. More like a Tween crush, but...static.klipy.comKerr Avon: I'm Not ExpendableAlt: Kerr Avon (Blake's 7): I am not expendable, I'm not stupid and I'm not going. 000
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Pivoting towards an Australian definition of Liberal™️ 030
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Dunedin has no dermatology service. Stupid AF... petitions.parliament.nz/02bdeb53-767...petitions.parliament.nzPetitions are addressed to the House of Representatives and ask that the House do something about a policy or law, or put right a local or private concern. 000
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Anneleise Hall @anneleise.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Well put together analysis of NZ as a site for 'apocalypse planning' and the wider Epstein Class cartel and influence network, good to have the timeline of all this and the links in one place. #NZPol #EpsteinClass open.substack.com/pub/smithkst...open.substack.comThe Little St. James of the South PacificJeffrey Epstein, Peter Thiel, and the path to “Apocalypse Insurance” New Zealand 2149
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Had to smile at the Happy Hens/Cthulhu juxtaposition in #3 😁 110
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Current govt had to make deals with devils to get into power at the last election. Lazy/ineffectual/wealthy-and-sorted PM lets an Atlas acolyte RW party with 8% support dictate social policy, but he actually *wants* to do the evil stuff so... We're hoping to ditch them in November. Watch this space 040
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Jennifer @jennifilm.nz · 08/10/2026I wrote this because I think we have to be clear about what Peters means when he says he wants to relitigate the ban, and who the intended target of that harm is, and how this is the third time this term NZF have directly acted in line with UK anti-trans movements. 27930
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Make medical marijuana Rx *cheap* then. The number of people I know who have to self-medicate for pain because they can't afford it... 000
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Son's old school backed onto a reserve. You can sometimes see putiputi in the flax bushes there. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lsO...youtube.comHow To Weave A Putiputi (Flower) Out of Harakeke (Flax)YouTube video by EcoMatters Environment Trust 010
Reposted by Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿Rem Wigmore - Wolfpack out now! @remedy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Preaching to the choir I know, but Kiwis please please enrol to vote vote.nz/enrolling/en... 011
Aunt Benjy 🇳🇿 @auntbenjy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Jesus, they're evil. Have they ever tried having a chronic illness and trying to find a job? If you mention it you won't get interviewed, and if you don't mention it they treat you like you've been hired under false pretenses. 050