Posts by Russell Brown
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Hard News: The Long, Strange Trip, in reply to
How is this measured in the US? Is it just people standing outside voting booths looking at voters’ skin colour or listening to accents or languages or something?
I've been wonder about this – the reports haven't been entirely clear, but I imagine it's more along the lines of exit polling.
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The Bellingcat live blog is tracking voter intimidation and other polling-place issues, including bogus memes already being circulated by nutbar Trump supporters.
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The Influence looks at what's at stake for drug policy.
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Trump, the New Yorker, is jeered by New Yorkers as he goes to vote.
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Hard News: From Zero: New Zealand and drugs, in reply to
a big range of drug slang dating back decades.
Argot of the Dope Addict, Auckland Star, 1938.
Note:
Bernice or burnese – Crystallised cocaine for inhaling
Or in other words, crack.
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Hard News: From Zero: New Zealand and drugs, in reply to
Not released yet...
Well, it is, but it just hasn't got to the third-party platforms yet. Note that there's a podcast subscription link at the top right of the RNZ page.
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Hard News: Music! The time Sneaky…, in reply to
so, come on, don’t hold out…what was the fee?
I can't remember! Money was different then.
and Kevin’s stubbied legs, eh?
He was always a handsome man.
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One criticism I did see of Labour's announcement (from Hirini Kaa, but there will be others) was that it's yet more infrastructure for the isthmus, and none for the South. That does play on my mind a little – but otoh, Roskill is currently a bit of a public transit dead zone, and it's a *very* diverse community.
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