Re: Oh dear
As opposed to, say, someone who prefaces his latest bollocks with "lots of people are saying..."?
TBF here on the right side of the Pond, "unnamed sources" are a well established part of politics/journalism game. Both parties will "anonymously" brief their favourite media outlets prior to policy announcements. This enables them to hurriedly deny that there was any such idea when it blows up in their faces. With denunciations of the media for quoting from unnamed sources of course.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
