Comments on: Quote of the day http://www.lettersfromatory.com/2009/11/10/quote-of-the-day-422/ Daily views on British politics and the Conservative Party from a centre-right thinker who writes letters on his blog to politicians, journalists and many others. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:18:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Tony E http://www.lettersfromatory.com/2009/11/10/quote-of-the-day-422/#comment-14482 Tony E Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:29:28 +0000 http://www.lettersfromatory.com/?p=4964#comment-14482 I would be very interested to know what was in the report and who exactly made the decision to withold it. There is no way that this was a mistake, you only withold a report of this nature if it goes contrary to the story you want to present. Did the government set Shoesmith up, a convenient target for public rage? Or is was she as incompetent as we all suspected she was? Either way, the government has already had its own way, giving the impression that they have shot the culprit in front of a satisfied media and public.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('14482','Tony E'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('14482','Tony E','I would be very interested to know what was in the report and who exactly made the decision to withold it. There is no way that this was a mistake, you only withold a report of this nature if it goes contrary to the story you want to present.\r\n\r\nDid the government set Shoesmith up, a convenient target for public rage? Or is was she as incompetent as we all suspected she was? Either way, the government has already had its own way, giving the impression that they have shot the culprit in front of a satisfied media and public.'); return false;">Quote this comment</a></div> I would be very interested to know what was in the report and who exactly made the decision to withold it. There is no way that this was a mistake, you only withold a report of this nature if it goes contrary to the story you want to present.

Did the government set Shoesmith up, a convenient target for public rage? Or is was she as incompetent as we all suspected she was? Either way, the government has already had its own way, giving the impression that they have shot the culprit in front of a satisfied media and public.

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]]> By: Cazzy Jones http://www.lettersfromatory.com/2009/11/10/quote-of-the-day-422/#comment-14480 Cazzy Jones Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:36:56 +0000 http://www.lettersfromatory.com/?p=4964#comment-14480 Yes - it's just as bad as "Procedures were followed", which usually ought to be finished off with "common sense was not".<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('14480','Cazzy Jones'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('14480','Cazzy Jones','Yes - it\'s just as bad as \"Procedures were followed\", which usually ought to be finished off with \"common sense was not\".'); return false;">Quote this comment</a></div> Yes – it’s just as bad as “Procedures were followed”, which usually ought to be finished off with “common sense was not”.
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]]> By: FLS http://www.lettersfromatory.com/2009/11/10/quote-of-the-day-422/#comment-14479 FLS Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:58:30 +0000 http://www.lettersfromatory.com/?p=4964#comment-14479 Every layer of this government is rotten. I'm no longer conviced we can right any of it.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('14479','FLS'); return false;">Reply to this comment</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('14479','FLS','Every layer of this government is rotten. I\'m no longer conviced we can right any of it.'); return false;">Quote this comment</a></div> Every layer of this government is rotten. I’m no longer conviced we can right any of it.
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