Great post Add to that the new morsel: The Foran group's backer is a L'Pool spiv who past is far more unsavory than Cellini. The never story....
Dr Michael Benjamin, Community Psychiatrist ------------------------------- myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT http://www.myRay.com http://www.myRay.org ------------------------------ Mental Health: http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com -------------------------------- Auditing || Quality Control http://www.MyDoctorExplains.com/alamo/ -------------------------------- Blog: http://www.DrMichaelBenjamin.com On 3 February 2014 21:27, Chris Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > This has been an extraordinary and worrying 24 hours. Our club is > apparently run by fools masquerading as businessmen. A view from afar. > > David Haigh - prospective Tory MP. Most likely in this to raise his > profile and ease his way into politics. Dropped the ball badly with Sports > Capital. As inept as any of the other clowns running the country at the > moment, so he'll fit right in. Sooner he goes the better. > > Brian McDermott - A decent man treated appallingly badly. His biggest > mistake was to get involved in the politics - professional suicide. Would > have been better off playing a waiting game. > > Festa - We have no facts, only rumours. Let's not let xenophobia get a > grip, some of the anti Italian stuff has been embarrassing. > > Cellino - Experienced, wealthy, autocratic and high handed, jumped the gun > by sacking Brian, but once Brian had publicly backed the other consortium > it was inevitable. > > McCormack - Appears to have principles! Playing a captains hand - lets > hope he can motivate the team this afternoon. > > Simon Jordan - as somebody else has remarked - complete bell end. > > Sky Sports - Pathetic. Never known for their lack of bias, the blatant > attempt to whip up a market for Ross signals a new low. > > My view is that this has been going on a lot longer than 24 hours and that > the very public pronouncements made by Brian in the last few days have > forced everybody's hand. We've only just seen the fallout. In the end The > owners can sell to whoever they choose, it is their club. If during the > course of ordinary business a link had been proposed with Cagliari, giving > us access to Italian players, how many supporters would have opposed it? > We've all been quick to deride some of the signings from the UK. > > I'm a firm believer in times of crisis, in acting on facts. We really > don't have the whole picture, so I hope there is no pitch invasion, no > xenophobic chants this afternoon and that people get behind the team. > Plenty of time to be judgemental once a few of the facts emerge. > > > Chris Wright > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
