JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 13/10/2026between the pollen and 100% humidity level, i've had to have my inhaler within reach all day. i love spring, it's my favourite season for so many reasons (more birdsong, warmth, lots of flowers, baby animals, more daylight hours, dolphins in the bays etc), but omg it's hard to breathe. 010
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenDr Sarah Hendrica Bickerton 🏳️🌈 @sarahhbickerton.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Leaving aside the wrong-headedness of abstaining on this vote, I'm quite uncomfortable with the fact that our Foreign Minister effectively used this UN vote for populist politicking ends of his own party in election campaigning, instead of putting country ahead of party as a professional should do. 1012947
Reposted by JAS & Ten regennzjanette @nzjanette.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I'm noticing just how divorced from reality National's increasingly desperate and extreme policy offerings are. They tell us they're going to cut their way to prosperity, punish the unemployed into jobs and the unwell into good health, and magically pull jobs, nurses, money out of thin air. #nzpol 34610
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenSacha @sachadylan.bsky.social · 12/10/2026When a politician is punching down to distract voters from pressing needs, we rely on media to call it that. They mostly refuse. #NzPol 2225
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenDr. Glenn Patrick Doyle @drdoylesays.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Understand the power of how you relate to yourself-- how you talk to yourself, how you feed yourself, the choices you make w/ whatever amount of time & focus you realistically control today. Trauma recovery works when we are on our own side, intentionally, consistently. 04515
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenGreenLeft Network 🍉 @nzgreenleft.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Under a Green Government, our rangatahi would have a bright future. Thoughts and Prayers, disciplinary action on school attendance, and minor reductions to student loans mean nothing if our job market remains shit. #nzpol 1308
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenSharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Health targets. My #cartoon today #Health #NZpol 519070
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenKat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Anthropic banning “abusive or cruel behavior” toward Claude in its new usage policies is proof to me that tech companies are going to moderate violence against AI before they ever moderate violence against women and minorities 207126123133
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenLouise Hutt @saycheeselouise.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Death threats are more than just trolls and keyboard warriors - they seek to make people smaller, make them afraid to speak their values, and push them out of politics altogether They cost us time and money, and the donations are already stacked against us. It's time for us to have a real democracy 411636
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Luxon, Seymour, and Peters competing to be the most vile cunt imaginable in the lead-up to the election is not the least bit surprising but depressing all the same. #nzpol 3121
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenStephanie Rodgers 🍉 @bootstheory.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I know I'm always going on about how we need to drag political discourse away from its relentless focus on "the economy" But if we MUST talk about, it I demand an equally relentless hammering of the point that ~the economy~ as we have designed it REQUIRES UNEMPLOYMENT TO FUNCTION 3407
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenJennifer @jennifilm.nz · 08/10/2026Perfect response from Chlöe Swarbrick and the @greens.org.nz. 922277
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenDr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Must confess that I've been sorely disappointed by MSM's ability to contextualise these dog-whistles. I am empathetic to job cuts, stress, anxiety, wages, & overtime/over-work. But if journalism doesn't step up to critically challenge these narratives, they occupy a greater space over time. 14610
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenRussell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social · 08/10/2026A word at the end of the day about people saying "I'm okay with drug testing if all MPs have to do it". No. That is *not* where we want to go. Part of the danger of National's stunt policy is that it sets us off down a slippery slope where the privacy and human rights of *everyone* are infringed. 621851
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenBrooke Rose @brooklyn-rose.bsky.social · 07/10/2026We keep hearing how a wealth tax will make the ultra rich piss off overseas, and allegedly take jobs with them. Don't hear so much about the Govt's axing of pay equity and other policies has resulted in teachers and other essential workers leaving, taking their skills and labour with them. #nzpol 56418
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"tonight is the only TVNZ leaders' debate of this election, with Luxon declining an invitation to a second TVNZ debate on November 5." i swear Christopher Luxon is the laziest PM we've had. half-arsed the role, no portfolios, constantly unaware, hated being questioned, now only one debate. #nzpol 55711
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenDanielle, Petty Hate Machine @dimsie.bsky.social · 06/10/2026White guy complains about indigenous people taking over a country; the concept of irony leaps off a bridge in despair 313928
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 05/10/2026#3GoodThings from my morning walk - the sun was sunning - the wind was not windying for a change - managed to catch the fountain when it was fountaining #photography 140
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenGreenLeft Network 🍉 @nzgreenleft.bsky.social · 05/10/2026www.greens.org.nz/vote_2026 #nzpol #votegreen 04532
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenJolisa Gracewood @nzdodo.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“LANDLORD IS NOT A JOB” Auckland, New Zealand, 2026 @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social 6715257
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenAndy Little @andylittle.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It's so funny to see the right paint Chloe Swarbrick as a dangerous radical. I hope it leads more people to learn about crazy Green policies like 'people should be able to afford food' and 'public transport shouldn't suck ass' #nzpol 25516
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenSacha @sachadylan.bsky.social · 03/10/2026"Restoring commuter rail will give smaller regions and towns the benefits of more travellers stopping at their town stations, creating more economic opportunities and connecting them to main centres and other towns." @julieannegenter.greens.org.nz #NzPol1news.co.nzGreens' $4b rail plan: Overnight trains, Christchurch-Dunedin serviceThe passenger rail plan includes routes from Auckland to Wellington, Christchurch to Dunedin and extending the current Te Huia train to Tauranga. 612233
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenJordan Rivers @jordanriversnz.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The craziest thing about elections is seeing how many grown adults have been tricked into thinking that their tax money going towards public services that serve them is a bad thing and not the point of taxes. People proudly living worse lives because theyve been convinced a better life is "woke" 28529
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenDr. Cassandra Mudgway @legallyfeminist.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Should retailers be doing the same in NZ? Yes. #nzpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/busines...rnz.co.nzProminent Dutch retailer bans Meta's Ray-Ban smart glassesOne of the largest Dutch eyewear retail chains said on Friday (all times local) it had suspended sales of Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses in the Netherlands and Belgium amid growing privacy concerns, in ... 517248
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 02/10/2026tulips have been blooming at the Botanic Garden here in Pōneke. i love the vibrant colours. #bloomscrolling #photography 060
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 02/10/2026are they shit at it? are they lazy? are they biased? take your pick. 020
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 02/10/2026last election, most of our media did little actual investigative journalism, ignored lots of red flags and empty promises, and basically helped NACTNZF bullshit their way into government. looking at some of the subpar reporting and opinion recently, it seems they really wanna do it again. #nzpol 3143
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenmorgan godfery @morgangodfery.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I think the Mata poll showing a surge in support for the Greens among Māori voters signals a structural shift as millennials/Gen X Māori rapidly outnumber the older population. This shift was emerging 10 years ago, and for the foreseeable Labour/Greens/and TPM will roughly share support in thirds 27821
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 01/10/2026chonky pretty kererū lifted off from a tree just as i was walking by #birdscrolling #photography 0120
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 01/10/2026years and years of failing in therapy. only a year of it post-autism dx tho' - which has added more trauma and questions we'll never get to. my funding runs out next year so i have to try to wrap up the myriad loose ends of really traumatic stuff without damaging myself more in the process. 😔 3/3 020
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 01/10/2026there are so many questions and so much trauma to talk about, but too little time to process any of it in a meaningful way. every week i say or ask something that brings up a whole lot of other stuff with no time to get to any of it and a backlog of 'on hold for more time' topics. 2/3 120
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 01/10/2026i feel most autistic in therapy. like when i'm asked a question and need time to think about all the ways i could answer. but time's ticking away and the therapist is waiting so i anxiously say some words only to instantly regret it and also then get another question i need time to think about. 1/3 120
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 30/09/202653 years ago, hip-hop was born at a back-to-school party in the Bronx. Now, the Bronx School of Hip Hop is preparing a new generation of artists to shape what comes next. I sat down with Nas to talk about the past, present, and future of hip-hop in NYC — from the turntables to our classrooms.youtu.beMayor and Nas sit down to discuss the past, present and future of hip hop in NYCYouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office 15178851487
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 30/09/2026thank you the fuck not. i've watched and loved Doctor Who for like a thousand years, but AI-generated slop episodes is where i'd nope out. 060
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 30/09/2026some pretty things from a morning walk through the Botanic Garden here in Pōneke. #bloomscrolling #photography 061
JAS & Ten regen @jasandten.bsky.social · 30/09/2026nice resource. i found the questions were clear and had added context if needed. i like the slider for selections. my results are as expected. 120
Reposted by JAS & Ten regen🐶🐙Dr. Caffiend☕️😷 @captcaffiend.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you or people you know aren't sure who to vote for in the upcoming NZ election, this handy resource has been created by some awesome people I know. www.onthefence.co.nzonthefence.co.nzOn the Fence 2026On The Fence helps Kiwis get started on their political journey. Answer a series of questions on the issues that matter most to you, and we'll show you which political parties share your values. 167954
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenKelsy - formerly Faiako @kelsy.co.nz · 30/09/2026We frequently carry on down the creek at the moment, to check on Mrs Goose from the park (she seems to have made her way down in search of love and got stranded (insert 'Where the hell is my Husband' here). Yestrday we also found a PENGUIN (who was collected by the colony). And ducklings. #nzbirds 0134
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenGreen Party of Aotearoa New Zealand @greens.org.nz · 30/09/2026Meeting our Paris commitments is written into our Free Trade Agreements with the European Union and the United Kingdom. Farmers and exporters rely on that market access, and they deserve a Foreign Minister who checks what withdrawal would put at risk before he promises it. 25321
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenJennifer Ward @jenospeno.bsky.social · 29/09/2026National are trying to scaremonger the electorate as people turn to the Greens. Bad luck for them because the Greens are just getting started and their strong policies are resonating with voters ✅✅ 25813
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenStephanie Rodgers 🍉 @bootstheory.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Not only is it telling that all these groups are basically the same five agitators with different tour bands, we must remember that they had to form a fake parents' advocacy group because they are utterly unpopular losers 411951
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenGreen Party of Aotearoa New Zealand @greens.org.nz · 25/09/2026Right now, the richest pay $9 in tax for every $100 they make, while a teacher pays $22. The Greens would give 96% of earners an income tax cut, paid for not by cuts to public services, but ensuring the super wealthy pay their fair share. 27736
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenMandy Hager @mandyh.bsky.social · 25/09/2026That these 2 guys can dismiss the book as 'business as usual' tells us a shitload about their warped perspective on NZ politics and the infiltration of lobbyists. It also insults their listeners, who care deeply about the influence of corporate money, esp when it's ramping up racism and dividing us 68833
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenMagpie Said 🇵🇸🇺🇦 @magpiesaid.bsky.social · 25/09/2026On my way home I stopped to take a photo of this hoarding in Parrs Park, West Auckland. 39223
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenTania Roxborogh @taniaroxborogh.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Stanford can reject all she wants but that doesn't make HER version true. I was a nobody and absolutely was told multiple times by my manager and higher up from visiting officials to avoid noting down things so that discussions/ideas/decisions couldn't be OIAble. I was new so was shocked 211835
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenM R. X. Dentith @mrxdentith.com · 23/09/2026Toby Manhire’s repeated question to Nicky Hager of “Wouldn’t your book have been better if you had given the lying liars a right to respond with lies in your book?” is yet more evidence that journalists in Aotearoa seem to think civility is everything 28422
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenRussel Norman @russelnorman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The dumbass Govt has finally conceded it can't build an LNG import terminal and its dreams of a revival of fossil gas are dead. NZ wasted 3 years while this Govt delayed the transition off fossil gas, while telling the country a dangerous fossil gas fairy tale. www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/sto...greenpeace.orgSimeon Brown's disastrous decision to cancel the Gas Transition Plan (and buy a lotto ticket instead) - Greenpeace AotearoaNew Zealand is in the middle of an energy transition 513252
Reposted by JAS & Ten regenOwairakaAroha @owairakaaroha.bsky.social · 22/09/2026For the benefit of Jordan Williams, David Farrar et al, here is a comprehensive list of everyone who has successfully sued Nicky Hager for defamation in relation to allegations made in his meticulously researched books: .... End #NZPol 218349