@Lynne , exactly molly scott-cato and caroline lucas are career politicians and very good ones in my opinion, who stand for a very worthy cause. I don't believe the term 'career politician is necessarily derogatory. It depends on many facors. I've already made my opinion known on what the term 'career politician' means. I've asked you the same question twice now. If you don't ...
@ZIGGY did you ask Michaels permission to put his photograph with name all over the world wide web... just saying.
Thanks LYNNE i did make the connection but for some reason the penny didn't fully drop i blame it on my age.
i believe i have made my points @Andrew . Oh dear! I didn't give any examples of Labour candidates standing for election outside of where they live. How remiss of me! Wonder if that makes me a labour supporter? Might do in the eyes of some I suppose. People will and can assume whatever they wish. Is there a time scale then for how long a (would-be) MP takes to learn the ropes? I'll tell ...
@Lynne "You were the one who asked "What does he know about North and West Devon and the people who live there anyway?". Well you could say much the same for any candidate of any party who stands in a constituency some miles from where they live." Of course I could - but why would I? Referring to Cllr Wrigley is wholly relevant to this town and thius constituency. ...
Anyone like to speculate on why cyclists use the road instead of the path sometimes? Anyone?
It struck me that you were having a bit of an issue about a particular someone who lives in this constituency being, until recently, a candidate in the upcoming GE in another constituency. This person is a Lib Dem. So I pointed out that this is a not uncommon occurence. And gave a Tory example. You, yourself have given a UKIP example.. That party has no MPs yet you query my referring to ...
Perhaps there is a case for public hangings for perpetrators?
@Lynne you brought molly scott-cato into this not me. you went looking for information about her on a thread that relates to newton abbot and torridge and west devon Lib Dems and cllr wrigley. Molly Scott-Cato and Caroline Lucas have learnt their trade over three decades, joining the Green party in 1988 and 1986 respectively, Since 2014 M. Wrigley has campaigned to; Form a ...
and talking of local connections and Green Party candidates. I've just had the Green Party election leaflet delivered. So I looked up the candidate. It reads as though she lives in Plymouth. Anyone know if that is correct?