When Colin Craig launched the Conservative Party back in 2011, I was cautiously optimistic – maybe, finally, here was a party that could see that our societal fragmentation and lack of values was the cause of many (not all) of our problems. Boy was I wrong. Crazy Colin Craig turned out to be a monster, which was obvious even before it came out that he was a sex pest.
I never held any faith in the loonies associated with that party after that debacle. I felt it was a pity that the large minority of NZers with strong social values did not have a political home. But unfortunately, rather than winding up and letting something else take their place, people just kept trying to resurrect the very dead corpse of that party.

The first person to try to really flog the dead horse was Leighton Baker, a builder from Rangiora…
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