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Reputational Damage

Clive James reflects on the resignation of the Prime Minister's senior aide Damian McBride

Clive James reflects on what it takes to make – and break – a good reputation in public life. He concludes that the government’s latest euphemism ‘reputational damage’ to describe the fallout concerning Gordon Brown’s special adviser Damian McBride, after he plotted to smear an opposition politician, is fooling no-one.

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10 minutes

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Sun 19 Apr 2009 08:50

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  • Fri 17 Apr 2009 20:50
  • Sun 19 Apr 2009 08:50

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