19 Sep 2019

Tamihere: No regrets over 'Sieg heil'

From The Panel, 4:14 pm on 19 September 2019

Auckland Mayoral candidate John Tamihere says that he doesn't regret his use of a Nazi slogan during a Mayoral Debate and that groups had no right to be his thought police.

Tamihere said he used sieg heil to illustrate that Phil Goff was acting like a dictator. We speak to RNZ's Tim Watkin about the campaign and this language.

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