Daily Archive: October 9, 2023

New Zealand

/// October 9, 2023

Election 2023: New Zealand Makes A Choice, Reluctantly

New Zealand holds a General Election every 3 years, and every election I do a post outlining what is being debated and who the major players are.

The Gardens At Winterthur

/// October 9, 2023

The Gardens At Winterthur

If you are not part of the conflict between Apolcolothoth and DuPont, then you will most assuredly enjoy the grand and wonderful gardens and estate of Winterthur. I urge you to visit.

Ukraine Israel

/// October 9, 2023

Israel and Ukraine and Political Correctness

Israel was the victim of unprovoked and brutal aggression. We can and should aid them as they fight off bloodthirsty terrorists. The same applies to Ukraine, which is even more in need of our help.

Speaker Vacancy

/// October 9, 2023

Speaker Vacancy Stymies House Work

Now, thanks to Gaetz and his shortsightedness, the House is closed for business until a new Speaker is elected.

/// October 9, 2023

Open Mic for the week of 10/9/2023

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving!

/// October 9, 2023

Some Things Columbus Didn’t Discover

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