• Re: If anyone believes this laughable story, I have a bridge to sell th

    From Tony@21:1/5 to JohnO on Thu Mar 30 02:08:15 2023
    JohnO <johno1234@gmail.com> wrote:
    On Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 14:27:36 UTC+13, JohnO wrote:
    https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/pm-chris-hipkins-staff-apologise-over-error-of-judgement-in-handling-of-stuart-nash-email-to-donors/IBOC4OKDDJEQVIWWJTC2G7Z5XY/

    What bollocks. That staffer knows full well about no surprises. What will >>have happened would have been an off-record verbal update and nothing written >>on paper, followed by a "let us never speak of this again". We all now know >>that the Labour ethos is "don't write anything down that you don't want >>discovered on an OIA".

    Oh, and naturally the OIA request was declined by the "most open and >transparent government evah!". I suppose the call to decline was made by the >same person, also without talking to anyone higher up, hmm? Yeah, right!
    Rich is apparently in the market for a bridge........ Or a lifeboat.

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  • From JohnO@21:1/5 to JohnO on Wed Mar 29 18:29:46 2023
    On Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 14:27:36 UTC+13, JohnO wrote:
    https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/pm-chris-hipkins-staff-apologise-over-error-of-judgement-in-handling-of-stuart-nash-email-to-donors/IBOC4OKDDJEQVIWWJTC2G7Z5XY/

    What bollocks. That staffer knows full well about no surprises. What will have happened would have been an off-record verbal update and nothing written on paper, followed by a "let us never speak of this again". We all now know that the Labour ethos is
    "don't write anything down that you don't want discovered on an OIA".

    Oh, and naturally the OIA request was declined by the "most open and transparent government evah!". I suppose the call to decline was made by the same person, also without talking to anyone higher up, hmm? Yeah, right!

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  • From JohnO@21:1/5 to Tony on Wed Mar 29 20:14:01 2023
    On Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 15:08:18 UTC+13, Tony wrote:
    JohnO <john...@gmail.com> wrote:
    On Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 14:27:36 UTC+13, JohnO wrote:
    https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/pm-chris-hipkins-staff-apologise-over-error-of-judgement-in-handling-of-stuart-nash-email-to-donors/IBOC4OKDDJEQVIWWJTC2G7Z5XY/

    What bollocks. That staffer knows full well about no surprises. What will >>have happened would have been an off-record verbal update and nothing written
    on paper, followed by a "let us never speak of this again". We all now know >>that the Labour ethos is "don't write anything down that you don't want >>discovered on an OIA".

    Oh, and naturally the OIA request was declined by the "most open and >transparent government evah!". I suppose the call to decline was made by the >same person, also without talking to anyone higher up, hmm? Yeah, right! Rich is apparently in the market for a bridge........ Or a lifeboat.

    https://www.kiwiblog.co.nz/2023/03/you_can_fool_some_of_the_people_all_of_the_time.html

    Sums it up nicely.

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  • From John Bowes@21:1/5 to JohnO on Wed Mar 29 20:20:37 2023
    On Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 4:14:02 PM UTC+13, JohnO wrote:
    On Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 15:08:18 UTC+13, Tony wrote:
    JohnO <john...@gmail.com> wrote:
    On Thursday, 30 March 2023 at 14:27:36 UTC+13, JohnO wrote:
    https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/pm-chris-hipkins-staff-apologise-over-error-of-judgement-in-handling-of-stuart-nash-email-to-donors/IBOC4OKDDJEQVIWWJTC2G7Z5XY/

    What bollocks. That staffer knows full well about no surprises. What will
    have happened would have been an off-record verbal update and nothing written
    on paper, followed by a "let us never speak of this again". We all now know
    that the Labour ethos is "don't write anything down that you don't want >>discovered on an OIA".

    Oh, and naturally the OIA request was declined by the "most open and >transparent government evah!". I suppose the call to decline was made by the
    same person, also without talking to anyone higher up, hmm? Yeah, right! Rich is apparently in the market for a bridge........ Or a lifeboat.
    https://www.kiwiblog.co.nz/2023/03/you_can_fool_some_of_the_people_all_of_the_time.html

    Sums it up nicely.

    Rich will be along in a second to tell us a further $150 billion borrowed from his sleazy feral government will be an investment in the lives of future generations for the next two hundred years!...

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