Ooh oops, the same “Lord” Ashcroft who plays Santa Claus, and crime stoppers goody goody over here gets hit by another scandal. Nice idea that this scoundrel makes secret visits to our Prime minister Eh? Companies linked to Tory billionaire Lord Ashcroft helped finance the lavish lifestyle of a disgraced leader of a corruption-mired British […]
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To most New Zealanders Michael Ashcroft is the guy who forked out $ 200,000,- to buy back some old war medals and since most Pakeha and Maori folk still believe that they are fighting in just wars whenever the US calls on them to sacrifice some more young people that immediately bought him the goodwill […]
In eastern Europe under Communist workers paradise rule the most effective weapon the authorities had was the willingness of citizens to spy and tattle on their neighbours (take the STASI for example). Malevolence and distrust served the rulers to keep absolute control over their populations. Fear and paranoia where wielded when “upstanding” citizens reported “deviant” […]
Key says he was just doing what he was told to. “I just follow what was in my diary.” It is a good day when the press actually does what it is supposed to do: Holding politicians under the glaring lights and investigating every move they make. In this case John Key meeting with a […]