The Anonymous Widower

An Appropriate Punishment for Mr. Brooks

There has been a straw poll of horses in Lambourn about what would be an appropriate punishment for Mr. Brooks, if he should be found guilty.

Ninety percent said he should be gelded.  The rest said neigh.

May 15, 2012 - Posted by | News, Sport | ,

3 Comments »

  1. What about Rupert etal ? Does anybody really think that the buck stops with the Editors ?

    Comment by Steam Lover | May 15, 2012 | Reply

    • I think in this case it was all their idea.

      Comment by AnonW | May 16, 2012 | Reply

  2. President Truman’s desk contained this famous statement :
    “The Buck Stops Here” . . .
    since then the Common Law of Duty of Care :
    “Duty of Care to Know or Should Have Known” . . .
    will start to snare a more people in the upper change of command.
    Rupert is in direct contact daily / weekly with Editors.
    As this could attract severe criminal penalties, where these ripples end could also penalise the Traditional Publisher. There are precedents of other Tradional Publishers who were caught up with strict rules of “fit & proper” . . . namely Conrad Black etal

    Comment by Steam Lover | May 17, 2012 | Reply


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