Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 10/09/2026About time she was made to be accountable for the stuff ups! 020
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Big Four PowerCo’s making record profits #2: Mercury Energy makes record $321m profit - hard in the heels of Contact’s $423m profit……all while our power charges continue to go through the roof! www.rnz.co.nz/news/busines... 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 15/07/2026New US coin in production at Mint. First occasion a living animal has appeared on currency. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Millions march in ‘No Kings’ rallies across the USA…. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live... 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 26/03/2026The wankers from Elon Musk’s X have restricted my X account, so almost no-one can see my posts - all because I kept putting up memes (many different ones) taking the piss out of the Orange Moron. So much for Musk’s claimed ‘freedom of speech’! 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 24/03/2026McCain….You’ve done it again! Watties….It’s a Kiwi thing! ….the multinational-controlled food industry once again demonstrates how low a priority NZ communities and workers are. 110
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Nasty NAct tries to stop surplus food being given to those who need it. @dbseymour - what happened to that ‘freedom from regulations’ bullshit you were spouting? 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 17/03/2026New Zealand confirms it has refused Trump’s late night social media plea to send its Ewe Boat fleet to the Straits of Hormuz…. 011
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Some conspiracy theorists (sorry, ‘members of the Coalition Govt’) continue to whine about $Billions ‘going missing’ during the Pandemic - here’s a few facts (but don’t let them spoil a good story…. 020
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 02/03/2026FIFA awards Trump the inaugural ‘Peace’ Prize…. [How’s that playing out, Football fraternity? And which country is that in flames behind you?] 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Fantastic turnout today in Hamilton to support Te Huia & demand its extension to Tauranga! Excellent to hear National Cabinet Minister (& local HamWest MP) Tama Potaka saying publicly he will fight for the train! 041
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Due to lack of ticket sales, the premiere of MELANIA has been relocated to a more appropriately sized venue. 020
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 06/01/2026BREAKING NEWS: Security forces of a peace-loving democracy invaded a neighbouring country, and have arrested its corrupt, dictatorial leader…. 011
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 26/11/2025NATIONAL TRIALS NEW MATHS SCHEME…. Here’s a Maths question for you, National: If there are now 160,000 unemployed, and there were 118,000 unemployed when you took office, how much have you increased unemployment by? 000
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Simian Brown, Minister for Auckland, has demanded an extra lane for cars on his favourite road in his Pakuranga electorate….. What an idiot. 032
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 03/10/2025CLICK HERE: thefutureisrail.org/lg25 to find the views of your local and regional Council candidates on passenger rail. Only 1 week to go (Sat 11th Oct) until your votes have to be in. [NB Sth Is candidates not listed here didn’t respond to our survey last month.] 030
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 28/09/2025YOUR FUTURE STH IS PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE…… Save Our Trains is putting together a submission to a Parlt Select Cttee in support of the recent 12,830 signature petition calling for the restoration of the Southerner passenger train, Chch-Dunedin-Invercargill, daily each direction 020
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Strong Candidate Support for New Passenger Rail Across NZ. A survey of candidates standing in upcoming Council elections reveals an overwhelming 83% support for inter-regional passenger rail - existing & proposed new services. See your local candidates: thefutureisrail.org/lg25#lg25 061
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 10/09/2025WHAT DO THEY THINK ABOUT RAIL? Check out the views of the candidates standing for YOUR councils here: thefutureisrail.org/lg25 (Hit the link, tap on your region, and select your council. Voting papers are on their way out now) 020
Dave Mac @davem7.bsky.social · 28/08/2025The New Southerner passenger train at the newly renovated Mataura Railway Station…… Thanks to the Minister for Rail and the grant to do up the old station, this could be a real picture in 2-3 years time! 110