me, turning 29 nearly two months ago: "I will clear out my TBR before I turn 30"
me, now, with the benefit of hindsight: "yeah, keep dreamin' babe"
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Non-binary binary star modeller. Sāmoan & manuhiri to Aotearoa. Builder of cool shit. Absolute nerd. Opinions own. Research Fellow @ University of Auckland Current book list: ordinarystarman.com/books they/she.
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Rt Hon Chris Hipkins: Very good, thank you. How is it showing respect to Kiwi women, as he claims, for the Government under urgency to unilaterally cancel pay equity claims covering hundreds of thousands of New Zealand women who are being paid less than men simply because they are women?
Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS: Well, the last statement is categorically incorrect. The reality is we had all these—[Interruption] Do you want to hear the answer?
SPEAKER: I think—
Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS: Or do you want to hear your stupid voice?
SPEAKER: No, no.
Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS: You can't have both.
SPEAKER: Mr Peters—[Interruption]. OK, look. It's always an excitable time when the House is in urgency. But that's no excuse for things to break down quite the way they are. So we'll hear the balance of this question and answer exchange in silence. The Rt Hon Winston Peters, do you want to add to that answer?](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6bsap4ltvsigak47xy66croc/bafkreihsp3jtjl6d6dgu6yaxuqfoisf4yd5x3vofkst3b5vxul5zm3afiu)
