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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2011/sep/28/phone-hacking-kelvin-mackenzie
Kelvin Mackenzie, a man who was on record saying that if a paper did something wrong like this all they had to do was write a cheque and the victim should count themselves lucky, was "shocked" when it turned out someone did the same to him.
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 15:50, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)
Now if we could just get him to say something about how anyone savaged by a tiger could live very comfortably on the consequent benefits...
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 15:54, Reply)
I want him to die for the Hillsborough thing alone. AA's not about, someone has to say it, I was there, etc
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 15:59, Reply)
Nearly died. And stuff. Sun, Liverpool, still don't buy, Ha News of the fucking World cunts.
I hope this is clear. Fucking grief athlete Scousers.
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:05, Reply)
I was watching it on telly. I bet I had a better view than you.
It's weird, you don't hear the people from Bradford fucking bleating on about the fire, 10th anniversary blah etc.
Why is Hillsborough different? Heysel?
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:09, Reply)
I try to avoid all discussion thereof in the media, but what was published about Hillsborough on MacKenzie's watch, so close to the event, was disgraceful. That's all.
Short answer; you weren't THERE, man! *middle-distance gazes*
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:13, Reply)
And I wasn't there. I wouldn't pay to watch that shite.
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:16, Reply)
Bear in mind that an FA Cup semi-final is heady heights indeed to the likes of me.
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:18, Reply)
then went on to lose to Spurs in the final, a game that is best remembered for Paul Gascoigne's career suicide as he attempted to decapitate Gary Charles.
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:26, Reply)
This was written after I cast my vote. I could always change it.
But I won't.
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:09, Reply)
...and for one of us to care about this enough to remember it next weekend
(, Wed 28 Sep 2011, 16:25, Reply)
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