Quote Originally Posted by xsnaggle View Post
They interviewed the Mayor of Bristol on the news today. He basically said he had been busy and he had more important things to deal with like fighting for racial and social justice today. He also said that if the statue was to be removed it should have been properly removed and not as a result of mob criminal damage.It's an interesting interview from more than one aspect.
He said as an elected official he couldn't condone violence but as a son of a west indian immigrant he was deeply offended by it .

Which is slightly different