This is the problem with Unionist parties. Mike Nesbitt said this in his Union 2021 article: As a broadcast journalist, interviewing Ian Paisley and the other unionist leaders of the 1980s, I felt they were missing a trick. Had I been Paisley or Jim Molyneaux, I would have driven down to the Office of An …
Tag Archive: Mike Nesbitt
Sep
25
Sep
06
Strangford selection…
David McNarry, Mike Nesbitt and Philip Smith all go forward from tonight’s UUP association meeting in Strangford. The next phase is the HQ selection panel. PS. If anyone picks up any intelligence on selections, please do let me know.
Sep
02
Guest blog: Tom Elliott represents change that’s ‘planned, tested, surgical in nature
Open Unionism has requested blog posts from supporters of each of the candidates running for the leadership of the Ulster Unionists. The first is from Mike Nesbitt who outlines his view as to why Tom Elliott should be the next leader of the UUP. By Mike Nesbitt I am quite taken with a story attributed …
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