[bots]

Originally Posted by parmnion

Never judge the man, judge his actions.

Hes done his time and done the crime. No excuses, and he will have to live with it. I'm assuming after all these years the girlfriend has moved on and is bow with a better man, and over the memory.

yes, but don't you think all candidates should be transparent about their past and let the voters decide if it's something that is important to them or not

[user104658]

Originally Posted by bitontheslide

yes, but don't you think all candidates should be transparent about their past and let the voters decide if it's something that is important to them or not

If they have a conviction for a violent crime (of any kind) they shouldn't be able to stand as a candidate. At all, full stop, without exception.

[Beso]

Originally Posted by bitontheslide

yes, but don't you think all candidates should be transparent about their past and let the voters decide if it's something that is important to them or not

Yes, 100 percent.

And an action we can now judge him on.

[user104658]

Originally Posted by parmnion

And an action we can now judge him on.

Not according to LT he says to leave the wee fella alone, he only wanted to shove his girlfriend about a bit when he was a young'un, he's an upstanding Reform MP now.