Update: The following statement was issued by Jonathan Mair, Director of Legal and Democratic Services in the local media. He said he was surprised by the reasons given by Mr Horton for his resignation from Portland Town Council. Mr Mair stated that communities rightly expect councillors to demonstrate high standards of conduct. He noted that … Continue reading At What Point Does Political Ignorance Reach the Threshold of Idiocy? I Give You Ex-Portland Councillor Scott Horton and His Supporters