Tim Jenkins
@timj69.bsky.social
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The Internet is becoming increasingly unreliable. Buy books and read them.
December 5, 2025 at 11:38 PM
The Internet is becoming increasingly unreliable. Buy books and read them.
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America rn
December 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
America rn
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He seems to be constantly fighting 'wokeness' these days...
December 2, 2025 at 7:06 PM
He seems to be constantly fighting 'wokeness' these days...
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I'm old enough to remember when Marama Davidson got in trouble for holding up a block of Whittaker's chocolate.
Is a PM opening a store a thing we do now?
#nzpol
Is a PM opening a store a thing we do now?
#nzpol
He's so embarrassing. And soooooo desperate for something, anything, he can latch onto to make himself look successful.
#nzpol
#nzpol
IKEA opened its first store in new zealand today, a big enough news event in our little country that the prime minister showed up www.tickaroo.com/e/Gl1R2NvhOf...
December 4, 2025 at 4:14 AM
I'm old enough to remember when Marama Davidson got in trouble for holding up a block of Whittaker's chocolate.
Is a PM opening a store a thing we do now?
#nzpol
Is a PM opening a store a thing we do now?
#nzpol
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All I want for Christmas is for the worst people in the world to experience some consequences
December 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
All I want for Christmas is for the worst people in the world to experience some consequences
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If I behaved in work meetings like this I would be severely reprimanded, or sacked. Cut his fucking pay, or something, if he can't answer straight forward questions without being a cunt.
And the award for the worst performance of projection, goes to David Seymour.
"That's a performance! You're just doing a political performance!" Said the politician, performing like a spoiled child getting asked a simple question...
People vote for this idiot? What's in the water in Epsom?
#nzpol
"That's a performance! You're just doing a political performance!" Said the politician, performing like a spoiled child getting asked a simple question...
People vote for this idiot? What's in the water in Epsom?
#nzpol
December 3, 2025 at 11:15 PM
If I behaved in work meetings like this I would be severely reprimanded, or sacked. Cut his fucking pay, or something, if he can't answer straight forward questions without being a cunt.
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It's always been bullshit, and this current incarnation has really highlighted this. And two years in, voters need to stop buying their "It's Labours mess" lies. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Government finances worse than expected as tax take falls
Treasury figures show a deficit about $700m higher than forecast.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 3, 2025 at 10:10 PM
It's always been bullshit, and this current incarnation has really highlighted this. And two years in, voters need to stop buying their "It's Labours mess" lies. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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Swarbrick said the Government “has knowingly and explicitly signed us up to breach the Paris Agreement, whilst also telling everybody that they’re committed to it ......... I don’t know what else to call that, other than lies.”
newsroom.co.nz/2025/12/03/g...
newsroom.co.nz/2025/12/03/g...
Govt accused of breaching Paris climate deal after Willis rules out buying credits
Analysis: Finance Minister Nicola Willis effectively confirmed New Zealand will not meet its 2030 climate target under the current Govt's policies.
newsroom.co.nz
December 2, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Swarbrick said the Government “has knowingly and explicitly signed us up to breach the Paris Agreement, whilst also telling everybody that they’re committed to it ......... I don’t know what else to call that, other than lies.”
newsroom.co.nz/2025/12/03/g...
newsroom.co.nz/2025/12/03/g...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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How about we just don’t let people get pissed-up and hoon around on internationally important riverbeds in their 4WDs?
www.rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/580...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/580...
Crate Day revellers warned to watch for nesting birds
Environment Canterbury rangers, other agencies and volunteers will be out in force on Saturday to protect nesting birds on Crate Day.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 2, 2025 at 6:29 AM
How about we just don’t let people get pissed-up and hoon around on internationally important riverbeds in their 4WDs?
www.rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/580...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/ldr/580...
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@bodycartoon.bsky.social on the mark.
November 30, 2025 at 5:40 PM
@bodycartoon.bsky.social on the mark.
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Roll him Labour.
Fucking roll him now like Alison Holst making pastry with her trusty rolling pin.
Fucking roll him now like Alison Holst making pastry with her trusty rolling pin.
WTF do you mean 'agree in principle', like I mean the other comments are good, but its a dumb policy and I have no idea why Hipkins thinks otherwise.
Just goes back to the point that central government politicians do not understand or care about local government.
Just goes back to the point that central government politicians do not understand or care about local government.
December 2, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Roll him Labour.
Fucking roll him now like Alison Holst making pastry with her trusty rolling pin.
Fucking roll him now like Alison Holst making pastry with her trusty rolling pin.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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again, any other government doing this would not have had a moments rest from nz media, their public lives made almost impossible and been hounded out of government
this coalition is being given the most cover and support, maybe in nz history, by media and institutions
this coalition is being given the most cover and support, maybe in nz history, by media and institutions
I do not know off the top of head what is in the oath an incoming government makes to the Governor General, but it seems like passing legislation you actually think is bad should be some kind of breach of it
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/...
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/...
'It's not impossible': Willis says National may join other parties to repeal Regulatory Standards Act
The National deputy leader said her party may also campaign to get rid of the law.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 26, 2025 at 5:27 AM
again, any other government doing this would not have had a moments rest from nz media, their public lives made almost impossible and been hounded out of government
this coalition is being given the most cover and support, maybe in nz history, by media and institutions
this coalition is being given the most cover and support, maybe in nz history, by media and institutions
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Mayors welcome law to combat 'vicious, sinister' harassment
Some could follow up the welcome by not promoting any blokes that did vicious harassment. Join the dots. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Some could follow up the welcome by not promoting any blokes that did vicious harassment. Join the dots. #nzpol
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Mayors welcome law to combat 'vicious, sinister' harassment
"Our elected members come from the community and should be able to carry out our roles without fear of personal attacks or harassment," Carterton's mayor says.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Mayors welcome law to combat 'vicious, sinister' harassment
Some could follow up the welcome by not promoting any blokes that did vicious harassment. Join the dots. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Some could follow up the welcome by not promoting any blokes that did vicious harassment. Join the dots. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Our ministers lying again.
#nzpol
It’ll be brutal, but in all honesty we need our trading partners to apply pressure and if there’s no response from our stinking government, we should be subject to trade sanctions
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
It’ll be brutal, but in all honesty we need our trading partners to apply pressure and if there’s no response from our stinking government, we should be subject to trade sanctions
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
Billion-dollar trade partners worried about NZ’s climate backdowns
New Zealand has entered into trade deals worth billions of dollars, on the basis that we continue to reduce emissions. Are those deals safe?
www.stuff.co.nz
November 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Our ministers lying again.
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On NRT: An utter shambles II - norightturn.blogspot.com/2025/11/an-u...
An utter shambles II
Two weeks ago, the regime rammed through its deeply unpopular Regulatory Standards Act , imposing a radical Libertarian ideological straitja...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:30 AM
On NRT: An utter shambles II - norightturn.blogspot.com/2025/11/an-u...
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I don’t know how to say this politely but the government can fuck right off. www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellingto...
Revealed: Gold discovery in Wellington hills and why Shane Jones is 'excited'
Prospecting applicants for two sites have already been granted permits.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:07 AM
I don’t know how to say this politely but the government can fuck right off. www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellingto...
Precisely.
I do not know off the top of head what is in the oath an incoming government makes to the Governor General, but it seems like passing legislation you actually think is bad should be some kind of breach of it
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/...
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/...
'It's not impossible': Willis says National may join other parties to repeal Regulatory Standards Act
The National deputy leader said her party may also campaign to get rid of the law.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Precisely.
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"It is against the TOS to be talked into suicide by our LLM" is possibly the most evil tech bro thing I've ever read
Additionally, OpenAI argues its not liable because Raine, by using ChatGPT for self-harm, broke its terms of service
November 26, 2025 at 12:29 AM
"It is against the TOS to be talked into suicide by our LLM" is possibly the most evil tech bro thing I've ever read
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I don't for one second believe Willis saying National "might" repeal the Regulatory Standards Bill
She's showing her disdain for te Tiriti here, quite plainly.
#nzpol
www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener...
She's showing her disdain for te Tiriti here, quite plainly.
#nzpol
www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener...
Aaron Smale: Nicola Willis shows “utter arrogance” by describing Treaty concepts as “nebulous”
Govt's contempt for the Treaty might come back to bite it on the international stage.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 26, 2025 at 3:06 AM
I don't for one second believe Willis saying National "might" repeal the Regulatory Standards Bill
She's showing her disdain for te Tiriti here, quite plainly.
#nzpol
www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener...
She's showing her disdain for te Tiriti here, quite plainly.
#nzpol
www.nzherald.co.nz/the-listener...