Robert Halfon suggests new name for the Conservative Party. We’ve seen this tactic before somewhere…
People say it is inappropriate to compare the Tories with the Nazi Party of 1920s-40s Germany – but the Tories themselves continue to invite comparisons:
The Conservatives should be renamed the Conservative Workers' Party according to Robert Halfon. Who is he kidding?
— Richard Murphy (@RichardJMurphy) October 2, 2017
The National Socialist German Workers Party, active in Germany between 1920 and 1945, was neither socialist nor a workers’ party – it merely used these labels in a cynical ploy to make it more attractive to working-class voters.
Now here’s Robert Halfon suggesting exactly the same idea.
Does he think we’re all stupid? And what does this say about the modern Conservative Party?
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We’ve had Labour renaming themselves as New Labour before, this party should rename themslves The New Nazi Party.
For me they’ll always be the Nasty Party, …very very nasty.
Perhaps I could mis-quote Amber Rudd today –
“I don’t need to understand history to know I don’t want (criminal) politicians to be ignorant of it”?
Why don’t they ever use their full title: The Conservative and Unionist Party?
Non Democracy Party: Main objectives: Greed and legal homicide!!!
why rename the conservatives, when they are still the same dictators from hell.
They give Conservatives a bad name; they’re still the Tories and always will be!