An alarming lack of leadership from Parliament

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From: Filling in before the Sports Pages


This sort of social commentary is new to nobody, but it's quick to write. A certain sort of reader likes to nod sagely over these finger-thumping editorials.


Challenge information

Broad, Shadowy 126

  • 87 - very chancy (41%)
  • 108 - chancy (51%)
  • 129 - modest (61%)
  • 150 - very modest (71%)
  • 171 - low-risk (81%)
  • 192 - straightforward (91%)
  • 210 - straightforward (100%)

Success

SHALLOW PUPPETS APING THE MOTIONS OF GOVERNMENT!

This is like a familiar old song. […] This sort of article has been seen in every newspaper printed since the fall, from the Unexpurgated London Gazette to the Weasel Racing Post. […] Parliament rarely takes this sort of thing personally.

[Find the rest of the story at https://www.fallenlondon.com]


Failure

A hostile relationship with the press

The problem isn't that your article wasn't well-argued, or passionate, or even true. It's that the Chancellor of the Exchequer called you a 'wailing monkey of the gutter-press' where your competitors could hear him.