On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 11:16:19PM -0500, John Sessoms wrote: > From: David Mann > > >On Mar 2, 2012, at 4:34 PM, Brian Walters wrote: > > > >>I'm not sure that Councillor Keown's comments are at all helpful. > > > >Our esteemed city councillors are about the biggest bunch of > >squabbling brats you could encounter. We should send them to > >Wellington or Canberra, they'd fit right in. > > > > That seems to be a universal requirement. You can't get elected to > the city council anywhere unless you're an asshole.
This puts me in the unfamiliar position of defending my mother-in-law, who for many years served on the Nottingham City Council (eventually ending up leader). As mothers-in-law go she's quite reasonable (from my limited experience) - I certainly wouldn't describe her as an asshole. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

