New Zealand has an Oath of Allegiance which goes "I, insert name here, swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, Her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God." (src)
Admittedly I had to look this up and I don't recall ever...
Big anti-vax protests today here in New Zealand. Parliament is in high security mode. Some of the protestors are waving Trump flags. Leaked chat from a Telegram group shows people talking about a Jan 6 style invasion of Parliament...
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/exclusive-jan-6-organizers-met-congress-white-house-1245289/
A number of high-profile Republicans were actively conspiring with Jan 6 organizers and even promising them presidential pardons.
A couple of days ago, New Zealand and the UK came to agreement over a new free trade deal. What I didn't see reported on the TV news is that the free trade deal includes NZ extending copyright terms by another 20 years, which is something that we've been resisting doing until now...
If my doctor did not believe the part of their medical education dealing with vaccines, I would have to wonder what other parts of their medical training they treated as optional.
Someday they'll have a Hall of Fame vote that Sky-Byte is eligible in.
In the meantime, I voted for Rhinox because he's not in yet and he's been on my list of "should be in the HOF" characters for years.
I got my second jab yesterday and it's definitely rougher than the first one, though I'm not doing too badly.
NZ is going to have a 6 hour "Vax-a-thon" on Saturday to try to get the vaccination levels up.
It was a result of Wikileaks publishing a collection of John Podesta's emails that had been obtained via hacking, and people frantically looking through said emails for evidence that the Clintons were up to something. Thanks, Wikileaks!
So their argument is basically "Republican voters are idiots with no capacity to think for themselves and will just blindly do the opposite of what Democrats say and Democrats should not take advantage of that"? Interesting.
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