come on alan. It was in the local press and the doctors were worried about it. that's enough for an activist to get involved and launch pre-emptively against it.
And I personally have seen letters in SMR that have explained that coherently and in detail. Not from John himslef but from others who presumably support him. So you can't say that it hasnt been aired properly because it has.
And for gods sake move on! There's plenty of other , current, things to throw in every politician's face. Referring constantly back to Christies, which is always going to boil down to different peoples' interpretations and biases, simply stops debate being about what's happening now.
Whether it's labour incompetence over Northern Rock, Tory sleaze over dodgy payments to MPs' families, Lib Dem chaos over leadership, whatever. This site seems to be forever fighting old battles and not noticing today's war zones.