The Phantom Posted June 17, 2021 Share Posted June 17, 2021 Middle Earth has another questor.... at least we've got a choice of 3 for 2 now! https://www.three.fm/news/election-2021/david-fowler-declares-intention-to-stand-for-middle/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SleepyJoe Posted June 17, 2021 Share Posted June 17, 2021 Old news, 3FM are behind the times (unusually for them) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the stinking enigma Posted June 17, 2021 Share Posted June 17, 2021 Fowler has the look and demeanour of a second hand mantelpiece salesman. 1 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the stinking enigma Posted June 17, 2021 Share Posted June 17, 2021 I would think there were many one legged spiders in his house as a child 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
x-in-man Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 Bill giving up apparently- to spend more time with his family instead of being an MHK - if that was possible. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Wright Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 Bill Shimmins has announced he’s not standing. Neither is Howard Quayle. So two new faces, at least. Only two declared. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Flint Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 The question is why the treasury minister in waiting has thrown the towel in? maybe he has seen the books? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Non-Believer Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 10 minutes ago, Derek Flint said: The question is why the treasury minister in waiting has thrown the towel in? maybe he has seen the books? He's been very critical of Govt in recent weeks including the announced plans to revive tourism and wanting an investigation into Govt's handling of Covid. Frustrations? 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Wright Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 12 minutes ago, Derek Flint said: The question is why the treasury minister in waiting has thrown the towel in? maybe he has seen the books? Maybe your assumption on who will do what is misplaced. Maybe he’s worked with potential Chief Ministers and wouldn’t want to serve. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SleepyJoe Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 4 minutes ago, Non-Believer said: He's been very critical of Govt in recent weeks including the announced plans to revive tourism and wanting an investigation into Govt's handling of Covid. Frustrations? Hope Bill Shimmins will continue to comment from outside Tynwald - his insight has been very valuable 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Phantom Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 24 minutes ago, x-in-man said: Bill giving up apparently- to spend more time with his family instead of being an MHK - if that was possible. Balls. At least he had some experience and didn't appear to be a simpleton/crackpot. Are other constituencies having an exodus of current MHKs and a lack of viable alternatives? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Flint Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 21 minutes ago, John Wright said: Maybe your assumption on who will do what is misplaced. Maybe he’s worked with potential Chief Ministers and wouldn’t want to serve. Maybe your assumption is misplaced? Maybe both of us aren’t far off the mark? its a pity either way. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Dog's Dangly Bits Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 Truly a nightmare scenario is developing in Middle. 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Flint Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 1 minute ago, The Dog's Dangly Bits said: Truly a nightmare scenario is developing in Middle. Is it bad enough for me to return on a white charger and stand for the good of the people yet? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Phantom Posted June 21, 2021 Share Posted June 21, 2021 1 minute ago, Derek Flint said: on a white charger You're alienating Android users.... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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