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StraightTalk – 26th Aug 2024
August 27, 2024
StraightTalk
26th August 2024 – StraightTalk with Family First. Straight to the heart of the matter – no apologies, no compromise.
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McBLOG: Even the left are getting sick of the left-wing media bias
August 27, 2024
McBlog
We highlight two recent fascinating interviews from the USA regarding the left wing bias of CNN, and two news media examples from New Zealand, which ...
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McBLOG: Bob fails to help media with their wokeness
August 26, 2024
McBlog
On Sunday, the saga of Green MP Darleen Tana was covered by TVNZ's Q&A. What you quickly realise is that when things are scripted, it’s ...
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PulsePoint – 22nd Aug 2024
August 23, 2024
PulsePoint
Welcome to PulsePoint for 22nd August 2024 - the latest media stories and research related to family and society that you need to know about ...
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Political Playback – 22nd Aug 2024
August 23, 2024
Political Playback
Here’s the latest episode of our new live show “Political Playback” with Simon O’Connor and Bob McCoskrie – looking back at the week in politics. ...
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Family Matters: Concerns for Christians – Tim Dieppe
August 23, 2024
Family Matters
Simon O’Connor from Family First talks with Tim Dieppe, the Head of Public Policy for Christian Concern – a United Kingdom based advocacy group. They ...
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McBLOG: Bob schools the media & politicians on personal pronouns
August 22, 2024
McBlog
You've probably all heard of disgraced Green MP Darleen Tana. Tana left the Green Party in July, when it received the findings of an independent ...
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StraightTalk – 19th Aug 2024
August 20, 2024
StraightTalk
19th August 2024 – StraightTalk with Family First. Straight to the heart of the matter – no apologies, no compromise.
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McBLOG: Human Rights Commission treds on new ‘terf’
August 19, 2024
McBlog
The Government has just appointed some new Human Rights Commissioners. The problem is that they believe in free speech, believe that only a woman can ...
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Family Matters: Embracing the ‘untouchables’
August 16, 2024
Family Matters
Imagine being seen as so low, that as a human being you are treated worse than animals. This is the case of the ‘untouchables’ or ...
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Political Playback – 15th Aug 2024
August 15, 2024
Political Playback
Here’s the latest episode of our new live show “Political Playback” with Simon O’Connor and Bob McCoskrie – looking back at the week in politics. ...
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PulsePoint – 15th Aug 2024
August 15, 2024
PulsePoint
Welcome to PulsePoint for 15th August 2024 – the latest media stories and research related to family and society that you need to know about ...
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McBLOG: Project 2025 – Why you’ll love it, but the media don’t
August 14, 2024
McBlog
Project 2025 report was unveiled in April 2023 by the Heritage Foundation and supported by 100+ conservative organisations, but left-wing opposition to the document exploded ...
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McBLOG: Woke breakdancing & non-binary ‘women’
August 13, 2024
McBlog
The Olympics is over – and many people may be very glad about that. There has been a lot of woke controversy and demonstrations of ...
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Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – 13th Aug 2024
August 13, 2024
Solid Ground
Here’s Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – for Tuesday 13th Aug 2024. Join Simon as he discusses the issues of the day and takes your ...
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StraightTalk – 12th Aug 2024
August 13, 2024
StraightTalk
12th August 2024 – StraightTalk with Family First. Straight to the heart of the matter – no apologies, no compromise.
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Political Playback – 8th Aug 2024
August 9, 2024
Political Playback
Here’s the second episode of our new live show “Political Playback” with Simon O’Connor and Bob McCoskrie – looking back at the week in politics. ...
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McBLOG: Who is Tim Walz? (and why you should be worried)
August 9, 2024
McBlog
Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota governor Tim Walz as her running mate. You’ve probably never heard of him. Neither have I. But he could be ...
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PulsePoint – 8th Aug 2024
August 9, 2024
PulsePoint
Welcome to PulsePoint for 8th August 2024 - the latest media stories and research related to family and society that you need to know about ...
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Family Matters: The ethics of euthanasia – Dr John Kleinsman
August 8, 2024
Family Matters
Family First’s Simon O’Connor chats with Dr John Kleinsman, the Director of the Catholic Church’s ‘Nathaniel’ Centre of Bioethics. They discuss the key ethical objections ...
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Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – 6th Aug 2024
August 7, 2024
Solid Ground
Here’s Solid Ground with Simon O’Connor – for Tuesday 6th Aug 2024. Join Simon as he discusses the issues of the day and takes your ...
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