Irony

The Gorse Fox listened to the news with interest. A Commons Committee was roasting the Directors of Northern Rock.

"Have you no sense of shame. Did nobody offer to resign over this?" asked one MP.

GF held his breath. Had he really heard an MP lecturing on moral equivalence and questioning why there had been no resignations. When was the last time an MP resigned over their disasters?

Tony Blair?... No
John Prescott? ... No
Charles Clarke? ... No