By: Barnsley Bill
Fran is without a doubt one of our finest dead tree press journalists. However I will never forgive her for not writing the electoral fraud story she was gifted prior to the 2005 election. It would...
View ArticleBy: Doug
Lesson number one David you can never ever win, just grin and bear it. It’s the only way to keep the peace.
View ArticleBy: gazzmaniac
Reid – it’s difficult to convey sarcasm and tongue-in-cheek comments in a written environment. Which I find difficult since I can be quite a sarcastic person.
View ArticleBy: Manolo
Fran knows you’re a dyed-in-the-wool Labour lite supporter and she’s more of an ACT follower. 😀
View ArticleBy: barry
David – there is no one so thin skined as a female whose beliefs are to the left and who spend most of their time having a go at other people whose ideas are not in line with theirs. I watch parliament...
View ArticleBy: Berliner
Barnsley Bill – What is this electoral fraud story you are talking about that was “gifted” to me pre the 2005 election? I certainly recall the Peter Doone papers being shopped to me just prior to the...
View ArticleBy: Viking2
Well todays editorial about the National Gorilla isn’ t that flash either. Looks like a once over lightly read to pimp Collins as the new PM. God forbid, she woulds be worse then Shipley, who frankly...
View ArticleBy: labrator
It’s not as though she is NZ On Air… I don’t understand her motivation at all either. Was she this is upset when the Almight Johnson’s funding was cancelled? However I will never forgive her for not...
View ArticleBy: Falafulu Fisi
I like reading Fran’s Herald columns but in recent months, she has shifted her rightwing political philosophy & morphed with that lefty Bernard Hickey in calling for more government interference in...
View ArticleBy: orewa1
“Well todays editorial about the National Gorilla isn’ t that flash either.” Exactly, Viking. I usually respect Fran’s work, but both her attack on DPF yesterday, and her uncritical adulation of...
View ArticleBy: mikenmild
It is possible for a person’s political or philosophical positions to change over time.
View ArticleBy: magsta
@Berliner, r u really Fran? Y the poor gramma and spelling? I really can’t be bothered with pseudo pseudo identities…… I’ve tried changing my log-in to reveal the true me… but I’m too much of a novice...
View ArticleBy: Berliner
Really Falafulu? Bernard and I are poles apart on his main crusades such as monetary policy – I don’t go along with the RB launching QA; we have different views on TPP and the US and FTAs for that...
View ArticleBy: Falafulu Fisi
Mikemild, that happens all the time. However, when a journo like Fran of which I admire & like her writing jumps ship to the other end of the political spectrum opposite to mine, then I abandon...
View ArticleBy: Berliner
magsta I just haven’t gotten round to changing the login back to Fran O’Sullivan.
View ArticleBy: Tom Jackson
<blockquote>However, when a journo like Fran of which I admire & like her writing jumps ship to the other end of the political spectrum opposite to mine, then I abandon reading her...
View ArticleBy: Viking2
Fran, nice to have you in the discussion, which is necessarily robust, though not always to ones liking. I have followed your columns for years and have to say that we really do need a red blooded...
View ArticleBy: Berliner
Viking2 – On Collins have been v critical of the way John Judge was shafted. On Binnie will do the necessary matching in New Year but inclined at this stage towards Fisher’s views. Your points are well...
View ArticleBy: Viking2
Fran, Lots of community Trusts kicking around from the old Trustbank and Electiric dept days that yearly dish out funds for peoples pet projets. Non that I am aware of, that put up good sizes of dosh...
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