{"id":6935,"date":"2015-07-24T08:02:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T19:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=6935"},"modified":"2015-07-24T08:03:53","modified_gmt":"2015-07-23T19:03:53","slug":"don-brash-cares-deeply-about-race-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=6935","title":{"rendered":"Don Brash cares deeply about race relations?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/avatr.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/avatr.gif\" alt=\"avatr\" width=\"70\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Mana News editor Joe Trinder<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kiwi_Iwi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6937\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kiwi_Iwi.jpg\" alt=\"Kiwi_Iwi\" width=\"793\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kiwi_Iwi.jpg 793w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kiwi_Iwi-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kiwi_Iwi-570x285.jpg 570w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kiwi_Iwi-701x350.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had to roll on the ground in laughter when I read this comment from Don Brash.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I don\u2019t care if the controversy has damaged support for the Labour Party of course, but <strong>I do deeply care<\/strong> about the damage done to <strong>race relations<\/strong> in this city and to our reputation with China. But perhaps we have to accept that damage if in fact it is \u201cpeople with Chinese sounding names\u201d which is causing the price of houses to go through the roof in this city?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now I&#8217;ve heard it all It looks like Don Brash is positioning himself to be the next race relations conciliator.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The controversy has almost certainly created strain between many Chinese people and the wider Auckland community; has probably damaged New Zealand\u2019s relationship with China.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Who cares about straining relations with other countries what about race relations right here in Aotearoa.\u00a0Don caused strain with Anglo-Maori relations\u00a0with his racist Kiwi\/Iwi \u00a0campaign implying Maori were no longer Kiwi&#8217;s and still no apology from Mr Brash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Mana News editor Joe Trinder I had to roll on the ground in laughter when I read this comment from Don Brash. I don\u2019t care if the controversy has damaged support for the Labour Party of course, but I do deeply care about the damage done to race relations in this city and to our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6935"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6935"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6954,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6935\/revisions\/6954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}