I'm not sure how his political views entered into the debate. This should be a maturer forum. That's one for Argus Comments really.
I didn't like much of what he held, but there is an over-riding and singular point that renders everything else void.
Sir David was an elected politician in our...
Whether or not folk disagreed with his politics, and many will only even have known when they checked Wiki, a public servant, elected and capable, has been murdered in his line of duty, helping locals.
It always comes as a shock.
So perhaps it's best to simply reflect on that.
RIP. Thoughts...