Woke lefty 🏳️‍🌈 living in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, wanting to encourage more empathy and unity in this world, listen to evidence and work towards equityhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3muse4xkg2c2gIn a world of half truths and lies, so thankful to have people like @paulbarlownz.bsky.social highlighting context is so necessary to communicate to the public, helps us understand the broader picture 🫶 #bhn #nzpol #onetermgovernment https://youtu.be/18uiwg0YTQo?si=hNrpHEPyXGr_kuic05 Sep 2026 20:49 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3muse4xkg2c2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3msmibq4g522rMeanwhile the Greens are wanting to invest in first responders - i.e. Marae - which could have a massive impact on making available spaces as we face more once in a century weather events! Meaningful change that could have a wonderful impact 💚 #nzpol #BHN https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/945925/greens-propose-2-point-4b-funding-to-back-critical-marae09 Aug 2026 01:57 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3msmibq4g522rhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3msmfithie22gYet again Willis shows she has no idea how to run the economy - getting into surplus isn’t a means that will help everybody, and government spending needs to be investing in Aotearoa not stripping back. Go back to school, Nicky no boats #nzpol #BHN https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/945455/national-promises-budget-responsibility-rules-if-elected09 Aug 2026 01:07 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3msmfithie22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3ms2lftvgmk2vOf course the racist anti-immigrant dinosaur is angling for birth rates. We can assist overpopulation by allowing our country to grow, and absolutely free university tuition would be so good for so many! #nzpol #bhn [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Aug 2026 23:05 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms2lftvgmk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3ms2l7uc3ik2v@paulbarlownz.bsky.social great chat on the FALSE speech Union contextualising how frequently they get promoted and more things to look out for. Having context soothes my soul so thank you Paul 🙏🏼 #nzpol #bhn #contextisking https://www.youtube.com/live/r0uwx0tOjgo?si=u3Ro6gY463ztkAko01 Aug 2026 23:02 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms2l7uc3ik2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mrtu3dk5xs23This is not a win for anybody and a disgusting waste of taxpayer funded time and money. English has never needed protecting, but Te Reo and NZSL for sure do needs to be protected and encouraged. #nzpol #bhn #onetermgovernment [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jul 2026 06:52 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrtu3dk5xs23https://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mrp4acxxzk2nContinue to ensure those around you ar enrolled to vote! Also keep encouraging peeps to check their details are up to date, we need to be ready to vote this piss poor govt OUT! vote.nz #nzpol #bhn #onetermgovernment https://substack.com/@yeehawtheboys/note/c-303188933?r=2o0mb&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action28 Jul 2026 09:34 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrp4acxxzk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mr4nmzyrxc2kI can honestly say I have not, at any point, felt that Luxon knows what he’s doing, and unlike Bates I’m sure most of the country is on side with me. Let’s get this coalition GONE 💚 #nzpol #bhn #onetermgovernment https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/758827/senior-national-mps-unhappy-with-bleak-rnz-reid-research-poll-result21 Jul 2026 01:25 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4nmzyrxc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mr4lcxmflk2eIts absolutely evil that the COC is minimising voters rights, and heartening like the Greens that labour is working on the ground to ensure people are enrolled and updated 👏 Never hurts to check - vote.nz #nzpol #BHN 'Absolute bull****': https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/758888/absolute-bull-labour-mp-blasts-coalition-over-evil-voting-changes21 Jul 2026 00:44 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4lcxmflk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mq3cvpmii222Voting is our right in a democratic society. We best use this right to vote out those who are hampering on those rights ✌️ Enrol by October 25th. For Māori roll August 6th. https://vote.nz/enrolling/enrol-or-update/enrol-or-update-online #nzpol #bhn #onetermgovernment https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/08-07-2026/idea-we-should-let-people-vote#3645 https://thespinoff.co.nz/politics/08-07-2026/idea-we-should-let-people-vote#364507 Jul 2026 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3cvpmii222https://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mpjq3fyt3k2pAll I can see here is “yet again targeting the lowest and most vulnerable in another cruel action” #bhn #nzpol #onetermgovernment https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/648216/new-system-set-to-reduce-devastating-1-point-5b-beneficiary-debt30 Jun 2026 19:23 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjq3fyt3k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mollfel32s27Believe what they do, rather than what they say - “bits and bobs” is so awfully vague, how can we trust the CoC won’t sell off great swathes? Potaka crying “spurious” rings a big alarm bell that the Greens are right early 🔔✅ #nzpol #onetermgovt https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/600425/spat-erupts-in-parliament-over-proposal-to-sell-off-conservation-land18 Jun 2026 19:39 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mollfel32s27https://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mnxfxuay4s2oBishop really grabbing at straws here which are easily deflated - it is way too rich for a minister already spending massive amounts more on small stretches of road….this policy will help ease the cost of living. Get a grip Bish! #bhn #nzpol https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/597833/government-floats-using-emergency-fund-on-public-transport-labour-asks-why-it-wasn-t-in-budget10 Jun 2026 19:09 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnxfxuay4s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mmdkrggnh22hHow about making housing available for EVERYONE, instead of penalising those who can barely afford to get by? This is truly fucking cruel of any government to do, and should be stopped immediately. #nzpol #bhn #weneedaonetermgovernment https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/595926/labour-and-greens-say-social-housing-shake-up-will-see-public-housing-tenants-evicted21 May 2026 04:16 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmdkrggnh22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mlxfvmb4zs2xWe can at least try to save the BSA, it needs reform, not to be demolished - please sign: https://our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/don-t-scrap-the-broadcasting-standards-authority?source=bluesky&utm_source=bluesky&share=86a2b49c-64e7-4675-be3d-7cbeff6afbe116 May 2026 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlxfvmb4zs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mloxey6qrk2lThis government is trash, not the OECD. Get them the fuck out before they do start selling off assets instead of investing in them. Also gross who needs to see Simeon’s mug, he’s as awful as Luxon 🤮 #nzpol #bhn https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/595059/partial-sell-off-of-kiwibank-back-on-the-government-s-agenda12 May 2026 23:36 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mloxey6qrk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mld7vgysmc2vThis government continues to steal from us and paint it as a good thing. Pay equity, health, poverty, nature, now stealing support for students when in their day there were no fees? This govt NEEDS TO GO ASAP 🤬 #bhn #nzpol #onetermgoverment https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/budget-leak-winston-peters-confirms-fees-free-university-scheme-to-be-scrapped/VNW2TKISOZH3PLGB5BXCO7ZQJ4/08 May 2026 07:37 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mld7vgysmc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/matt-rogersnz.bsky.social/post/3mkqxrl5gp22lLuxon better fucking say no. There is no way we should say yes to siding with Trump. He started the war. He doesn’t care. We are meant to be world leaders in standing for morals, not whims of our friends. #nzpol #bhn #onetermgovernment https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/593978/us-invites-nz-to-help-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz01 May 2026 01:23 +0000at://did:plc:s235o2ffrapdyrhpyopctcfd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqxrl5gp22l