Reposted by Chris Werrylastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Why didn't Odysseus simply secure a mutually beneficial exchange with the Trojans through the blockchain? Was he stupid? 2041339
Reposted by Chris WerryRussell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social · 03/09/2026And the same government foisting these costs on councils is also cutting off revenue to those councils. I think Auckland Council in particular needs to be publicly hard-nosed here. Make these developments look risky. Make the developers' lenders nervous. Fuck 'em. 57816
Reposted by Chris WerryBart Janssen @bjjanssen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026It's corruption, pure and simple Developers paying NACT for rights to develop where there are no services foisting costs onto councils This is not the democracy we thought we had 171
Reposted by Chris WerryChar Of AotearoaNZ @kiwichar.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Sorry old fella, we’re still super busy fighting the fucking fascists. 🙄 #nzpol #OneTermGovernment #NZ 4214
Reposted by Chris WerryBruce Buckman @brucebuckman.bsky.social · 03/09/2026While some politicians start wars they can’t win and declare victory anyhow, Temu Neville Chamberlain here just capitulates in advance. www.thepost.co.nz/business/361...thepost.co.nzLabour promises to end ‘repeal and replace’ cycle if electedThe cycle of successive government’s “repealing and replacing” planning rules and infrastructure projects is costing New Zealand. Labour says it’s time for it to stop. 7234
Reposted by Chris Werrylocus @locuslebe.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Groundswell's McFadden says "farmers are inherently environmentalists" and argues for 'self-regulation' This self-serving view would see more nitrate poisoning of aquifers, over-extraction of river water & more animal effluents, destruction of habitats, enteric pathogens and eutrophication #nzpolnewsroom.co.nzGroundswell joins green groups in opposing environment reformCritics of Chris Bishop’s flagship environmental law reform usually say it goes too far in pulling back protections – one group says it doesn’t go far enough 32610
Reposted by Chris WerryMalcolm RF 💚🇳🇿 @p-no-nwa.bsky.social · 03/09/2026He couldn't be a Tory if he wasn't a hypocrite #nzpol 2145
Reposted by Chris WerryRobot Muldoom @robot-muldoom.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Coalition ended half-price public transport for under-25s to save around $80m a year. Then put $33m into bootcamps for two dozen teens. Oranga Tamariki won't release the reoffending data. Priorities. #nzpol1news.co.nzGovt axes kids, youth public transport discounts fundingThe cost of transport will go up for hundreds of thousands of people on May 1. 15427
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 17/08/2026What about the sovereignty of parliament and your use of retrospective law changes to deal with inconvenient budget items like pay equity or court decisions you didn't like? #nzpols 020
Reposted by Chris WerryJames W @jamesw228.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The Minister of Infrastructure is very concerned about the impacts of legislation he was partially responsible for which everyone said would have this exact impact #nzpol 14117
Reposted by Chris Werrylocus @locuslebe.bsky.social · 14/08/2026#nzpol Gun City must be accountable & Govt to pass stricter controls: - Check customer's gun licence/ID before handing them a weapon - All weapons chained - Auto door lock that needs owner to release when customer asks - Details of type of weapon stolen immediately provided to all Police involved 131
Reposted by Chris WerryRaquel Blackburn @queenofcobden.bsky.social · 06/08/2026What I want to see is the next level of analysis - how much is coming from different industries? -does the timing of donations correlate with any policy announcements? 095
Reposted by Chris WerryMꙬse Allain @mooseallain.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Icarus did his own research. 1837846
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 02/08/2026I spent a couple of minutes this morning looking on the internet for a David Brent narrator because I wanted to see him tell the office “go out there and smack it and go create the road.” 000
Reposted by Chris WerryMeatMechSuit @meatmechsuit.bsky.social · 02/08/2026So now we have Act’s Beat The Little Shits to go with Winnie’s Fanny Police. #nzpol 0114
Reposted by Chris WerryMusical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Oh, this one still works... 25821
Reposted by Chris WerryMusical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social · 02/08/2026One of my favourite things about election time... This was one of a series from 2023. I'll have to dig out the templates. 67315
Reposted by Chris WerryTheta Salmon @thetasalmon.bsky.social · 02/08/2026A perfect example of why Jago went either welcomed or undetected in the ACT party for so long. They all lack basic human decency. ACT is the Party of sociopaths. The Party of hilarious cruelty. The Party of institutionalized abuse. The Party of narcissism. Paul Henry fits perfectly. 161
Reposted by Chris WerryBen Ross @benakl.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Cold War throw back: under Cold War SIOP and FOB rules doctrine, Rocket Lab assisting the US with the NRO, and now ABMs would make us a Counterforce and Counter value target by Russian SSBNs firing nuclear SLBMs The counter force target is the launch site, the counter value target is Auckland 342
Reposted by Chris WerryJ.B Payne @abstractivist.bsky.social · 27/07/2026The disgraceful "Climate Change Response Amendment Bill" is brazen corruption dressed up as mitigation. This is utterly shameful legislation #nzpol lawnews.nz/administrati...lawnews.nz“Extraordinary’ bill blocking climate change lawsuits risks eroding public confidence and a ‘frontal’ challenge to the courts, TLANZ committee warns - Law NewsThe Law Association warns a bill blocking climate lawsuits could undermine public confidence and challenge the role of the courts. 01513
Reposted by Chris WerryBen Gracewood @ben.gracewood.nz · 26/07/2026Imagine if a party was as focussed on the needs of women as the National party is in the 6 months prior to an election. 2445
Reposted by Chris WerrySarah @destructokea.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Between this, the consent law policy promise, the and the vocal decrying of Nash's sexist comments, it all feels a bit like the husband after spending the bill money on crypto or the pokies, turning up with a bunch of supermarket flowers hoping to be allowed to sleep upstairs tonight. 1123
Reposted by Chris WerryJonathan King @jonathanking.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Luxon as CEO at Air NZ: “We should do scenic flights around Mt Erebus in Antarctica. Mm? What’s that? Oh, OK. I’ve only been here since 2011.” 26113
Reposted by Chris WerryGary Chiles 🚲 🍄 ☕ 🦚 🐱 𝟜 𝟚𝟘 @testtubeone.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Tell us you're a chronically unaware shit-for-brains fake-Christian wannabe-yank egg without telling us you're a chronically unaware shit-for-brains fake-Christian wannabe-yank egg. #OneTermGovernment #nzpolrnz.co.nzChristopher Luxon rejects criticism on party's paid parental leave recordNational leader Christopher Luxon has pushed back on criticism over his party's record on paid parental leave, saying he's focused on the future. 1154
Reposted by Chris WerrySharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social · 25/07/2026A Summary of the Climate Change Commission‘s report. My #cartoon today #NZpol #ClimateChange #ClimateTargets 823692
Reposted by Chris WerryTony from Welly @tonywelly.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The National Party are those car salespeople selling you that Soviet made Lada with a lifetime warranty. #nzpol 161
Reposted by Chris WerryAshleyC @ashleykiwi.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Worth repeating in New Zealand... 0107
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Cows’ piss polluting the aquifer under Labour: Illegal. Under National: Legal, whatever bro. 000
Reposted by Chris WerryWhat The Fukc Is Happening? @dudeseriouslywtf.bsky.social · 18/07/2026#NationalPartyNZ's new advertising campaign. Getting honest for a change. How refreshing! #nzpol 094
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Speeding in School Zones: Illegal under Labour. Legal under National. Go for it bro. #NZpol 1124
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Does SkyGo always die when the All Blacks are playing? 000
Reposted by Chris WerryFlying Kiwi 🇳🇿 🥝 @un4given2.bsky.social · 17/07/2026You know what is not ‘woke’? The prices of everything skyrocketing under this govt. #nzpol #cruelition #liveitupluxon 23617
Reposted by Chris WerryChar Of AotearoaNZ @kiwichar.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Add that to the 600+million they “Money Bazookered” onto the BBQ to cancel our desperately needed ferry/port infrastructure. “Wasteful Spending” is of course just another NZ National Party projection. 🙄 #nzpol #OneTermGovernment #NZ 186
Reposted by Chris WerryRob✅✅ @robdickinson.bsky.social · 15/07/2026'we're as prepared as we possibly can be' Biosecurity New Zealand: 162 jobs gone Ministry for the Environment was officially disestablished MPI budget cut, 10% job losses Department of Conservation budget cut, 143 job losses Sure Jan. 6179105
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 15/07/2026NZ has the lightest employer burden in the world? How can that be with all the red tape NACT keep complaining about? #NZPols 22015
Reposted by Chris WerryTihor Arzah @lilbrownbuddha.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The latest RW boomer retirement grift in NZ, announce to run for political office in the upcoming general election so you can openly scream and yell at the clouds while promoting racist populist BS while having the taxpayers fund your grift. #nzpol 0105
Reposted by Chris WerrySimon Britten for Papanui @thinkpapanui.bsky.social · 08/07/2026How it started / how it's going. #nzpol 615161
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 07/07/2026We know that the NACT government isn’t housing the rough sleepers in Queen St because they’re arseholes. What’s Auckland Council’s excuse? 000
Reposted by Chris WerryStephanie Rodgers 🍉 @bootstheory.bsky.social · 06/07/2026100% "worth a conversation" is politician speak for "I will never do this, but I know it will lose me votes if I'm honest about that" 26315
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Gateway at Restoring Takarunga nursery in Ngataringa www.rth.org.nz/nuseries #māra 030
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 02/07/2026I can highly recommend the cabaret festival at the Civic. Incredible musicians and singing and silliness. Left smiling my heart out. www.aucklandlive.co.nz/event/auckla...aucklandlive.co.nzAuckland Live Cabaret Festival | 24 Jun - 5 Jul 2026 | Auckland LiveAuckland's hottest festival, the Auckland Live Cabaret Festival, is back! Visit aucklandlive.co.nz to find out about the best shows and events in Auckland. 130
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Why can’t the NZL coach show some emotion. It’s as if he doesn’t believe. 000
Reposted by Chris WerryThe Sapling @thesaplingnz.bsky.social · 25/06/2026'This is a welcome addition in the YA fiction space, a genre that has become soaked in sex and romance' Sarah Forster reviews Philippa Werry's new novel, Degrees of Happy: www.thesapling.co.nz/review-two-n... 022
Reposted by Chris WerryLance Wiggs @lancewiggs.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Sometimes the data screams a warning. Westpac's regular survey of employment confidence just hit a new low - worse than 2008 & COVID. library.westpaciq.com.au/content/dam/... 25324
Chris Werry @chriswerry.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Why would you bring on 2 defenders on when your 2 goals down? 000
