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William Willis and Hannah Rawnsley:Â 2/10Â
"Because they are idiots.Â
But, by weeks end, I found our reaction to them about as bad as their actions, making us about as bad as each other."
Siouxsie Wiles:Â 2/10Â
"Because she is a hypocrite.Â
But she got protected because she's a luvvie and a mate of the Prime Minister."
The Covid Rule Breaking Tangi:Â 2/10Â
"Because the rules are the rules.Â
Unless you are perceived to be needing special attention from the constabulary."Â
Q2 GDP: 8/10Â
"2.8 percent is a stonking number.Â
Imagine what the year could have been if someone bought a few vaccines."Â
The Covid Numbers:Â 6/10Â
"Hmmmm, elimination?Â
How do you think they’ll spin it Monday when they drop us to Level 3 and Level 1?Â
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The Vaccine Resistance Wall:Â 7/10Â
"Because although the vaccine roll out is stalling, resistance came in at a very high level.Â
 So, the rest of the journey shouldn’t be as arduous as it might have been."Â
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Australia and the AUKUS Deal:Â 9/10Â
"A key part of one of the biggest geopolitical moves in decades.Â
The significance of yesterday cannot be overstated."Â Â
New Zealand and the AUKUS Deal:Â 3/10Â
"The fact we had no part and no knowledge should be a monumental wake up call.Â
As the headline said "Australia grasps central role in the great political struggle of the era."Â
Where are we? Sidelined."Â
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The All Blacks: 8/10Â
"A beacon of exemplary execution and high-powered professionalism." Â Â
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Emma Raducanu's US Open Triumph: 10/10Â
"Name me a greater sporting moment ever anywhere, all things considered."Â
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