tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12845739.post9178966772837997390..comments2023-11-03T15:48:35.688+00:00Comments on Paul Linford: Is No 10 playing the expectations game?Paul Linfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01977920120772282561noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12845739.post-58975390707607551172007-01-23T22:14:00.000+00:002007-01-23T22:14:00.000+00:00Well, that last message appeared straight away, so...Well, that last message appeared straight away, so I'll give it another go. <br /><br />Suppose there is a conspiracy going on of the kind you suggest. Who in the police force has a sufficient interest in the welfare of Mr Blair or Labour to risk taking part? How could they arrange to have the thing delayed for that long? Who would need to be let in on the conspiracy, how could they prevent Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12845739.post-90443689138840803702007-01-23T17:54:00.000+00:002007-01-23T17:54:00.000+00:00Hi Paul,
I've tried twice now to comment on this ...Hi Paul,<br /><br />I've tried twice now to comment on this post but nothing has appeared. <br /><br />Have you seen any messages from me, talking about the questions journalists might ask about what is going on? <br /><br />Bernie RAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12845739.post-68366769277873704182007-01-23T02:36:00.000+00:002007-01-23T02:36:00.000+00:00I think your insight is spot on. It shows just ho...I think your insight is spot on. It shows just how depressing and manipulative the current system is. The circles within circles, double talk and spinning are extraordinary.Disillusioned and Boredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16130783710092208898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12845739.post-48028996340574288112007-01-22T20:35:00.000+00:002007-01-22T20:35:00.000+00:00...But let's just say for the sake of argument tha......But let's just say for the sake of argument that Blair's people actually know, rather than just suspect, that this is the case. Well, if so, they know they can pretty safely promise that Blair will go early if charges are brought, without any fear of being made to deliver on the pledge...<br /><br />It's more than just a thought, Paul. I think it's on the money and one would have to back James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12845739.post-22176280141276319982007-01-22T20:04:00.000+00:002007-01-22T20:04:00.000+00:00What is more likely that Wintour has used the old ...What is more likely that Wintour has used the old "industry expert"/"market observer"/"source close to the...." journalist method to grind some axes by packaging some "off-the-cuff" remark by "someone senior"--possibly himself to state the obvious and create a story to meet a deadline or a copy quota requirement where there's nothing new, or where something is obvious but no one wants to be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com