"Mouth breathers" 'ableism'
A supposed adult using some of the most unhinged & emotional immature language I've seen from a senior politician in a while.
He'll go home thinking he won the day or debate. Yet these words will be used by many to demonise, traumatise & bully those who don't conform
Crying wolf about climate change?
My #cartoon today #ClimateChange #ExtremeWeather
It is an old line, but it remains true: every dollar invested in early childhood support saves around 13 dollars in criminal justice costs later on.
A society that keeps expanding its prisons is admitting its social policies are not working.
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That expert is Michael Whitbrock and he says a great example of AI integration is the transcription of doctors’ appointments. I guess he hasn’t read the Canadian Auditor General report which found AI transcripts were full of mistakes and outright hallucinations.
Analysis - The government has framed its $503 million budget spending on prisons as necessary to maintain public safety. Is that really the case?
We have put together a list of tools and resources that are useful for making a submission on the DSS Bill. This includes submission cheat sheets, plain language summaries and writing workshops.
A big mihi to the people who provided the tools! ⭐
Check it out here: tinyurl.com/yc5x3je4
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Political donations, influence and elections.
My #cartoon today #NZpol
Disabled Persons Assembly NZ
Sharon Murdoch
Sharon Murdoch
Simeon Brown described Labour’s capped bus fares as fanciful.
My #cartoon today #NZpol #Transport #CostOfLiving
Ms Hooper
Sharon Murdoch
Mike Dickison
It should concern New Zealanders that the coalition parties have done nothing but threaten any media that reports accurately on their actions, since the last election. We need to make this sort of behavior unacceptable again.
Sharon Murdoch
At a global summit, NZ was pitched as a development hub for AI – and one expert says we ought to embrace that. Fox Meyer reports.
Two types of “whataboutism”. Use #2 all day.
#Whataboutism, #PunchingUp, #FreePalestine, #AntifascistDad, #ethnofascism
Get home from seeing a group of rainbow kids & their friends living life/avoiding the politics coming for their existence. To then see this kind of rant from our own government. Especially about a proposed law that mentions gender identity by name. It is heartless, demoralizing, & vile. #Nzpol