Jenny Andrew on Nostr: Guardian website right now: “Post Office lawyers say leaving no stone unturned is ...
Guardian website right now:
“Post Office lawyers say leaving no stone unturned is unrealistic, inquiry hears…
Attitude of organisation and its legal team is ‘disgrace’, says David Davis.”
Okay, I have lost all sense of what is being said/interpreted here. ‘No stone unturned’ is just a hyperbolic idiom, right? It isn’t really a measure of activity? So unless the lawyers are taking it quite literally (and what could that even mean?) what’s realistic or not in stone-turning?
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