Although now we hear that he'd been meaning to close it for years, so I'm not sure the hacking scandal can take all the credit- crass self-interest seems to have had a bigger role.
*sips more tea*
That's an usually passive position from you, Peter!
Oh, I believe him. It's the one thing he said I do believe. I can't imagine he closed the paper by way of apology to the Dowlers.
Of course. Mine too! Barring certain incidents in 2006 that we'll lightly gloss over. But you've never been shy about pointing out our failings when it comes to connecting with the public.
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Date: 2012-04-27 12:17 am (UTC)*sips more tea*
That's an usually passive position from you, Peter!
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Date: 2012-04-27 12:21 am (UTC)I have always maintained that my loyalty is to the party and to whomever the party elects as leader.
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Date: 2012-04-27 12:43 am (UTC)Of course. Mine too!
Barring certain incidents in 2006 that we'll lightly gloss over.But you've never been shy about pointing out our failings when it comes to connecting with the public.(no subject)
Date: 2012-04-27 01:04 am (UTC)*drains cup*
Good boy.A topic we could, no doubt, discuss until first light. However, now is not the time; indeed it is considerably past the time that I should be asleep.
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Date: 2012-04-27 01:09 am (UTC)Plimsoll line, yeah. Not that it's saved them.
Me too, and I've a surgery tomorrow. *wags finger* You're very naughty keeping me up past my bedtime. Good night, Peter.