How the mighty can fall

Aligning yourself with a political party, as an appointed official or an otherwise interested party, can be disastrous. We have a situation currently in Linbro Park where the DA and ANC are being played off against each other. This outcome for Mike Sutcliffe in Durban is highly instructive: keep politics out of daily life, get on and do the best job, and let your achievements speak for themselves.


http://www.fm.co.za/Article.aspx?id=135385


Mike Sutcliffe once described the ANC as his “favourite South African brand” and dismissed critics as “whining Chihuahuas” after earning their wrath over Durban’s street name changes.