23rd June 2011, 09:14 PM
RedEarth Wrote:I would think that no less than a demand for him to step down from his position at the council for his frankly offensive, ill-judged and ignorant remarks and clear vested interests in the matter would be acceptable. The embarrassment this must be creating for those associated with him should be stressed and capitalised upon given the power of spin and corporate image.
Go get 'im RedEarth! My thoughts exactly.
Most of my brushes with Councillors has left me wondering how such self seeking and non public spirited people ever get away with being elected, never mind re-elected! It seems a level of politics which attracts the most small minded of people. Another blow for democracy!!
Bet if you offered him a contract as an adviser on an excavation some where hot and exotic he'd be off like a shot...
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Merlot in one hand, Cigar in the other; body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming "WOO HOO, what a ride!