Naturally, now his cover is blown, The Tablet had to disown him.
They'll need to recruit a clean skin and train him/her in their classic disinformation techniques: slander, calumny and detraction, mistranslation, misquotation, misattribution, the art of praising the powerful, treating the scandalously heretical as if tacitly accepted, fomenting intrigue, stirring up hatred; and damning the good, the devout and the orthodox - all well-known specialities of this now rather elderly, sclerotic and irritable journal.
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Naturally, now his cover is blown, The Tablet had to disown him.
They'll need to recruit a clean skin and train him/her in their classic disinformation techniques: slander, calumny and detraction, mistranslation, misquotation, misattribution, the art of praising the powerful, treating the scandalously heretical as if tacitly accepted, fomenting intrigue, stirring up hatred; and damning the good, the devout and the orthodox - all well-known specialities of this now rather elderly, sclerotic and irritable journal.
Allegedly.
You never know your luck. Perhaps he will come and work for the Brighton Argus.
I'd put him up the Recycling Depot
He'll be missed (my aim isn't what it used to be).
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