You have heard,” I asked, “that the Bessborough commission are to report for the Three F’s?” “I have not heard,” he said; “it is incredible!” As so often comes to pass in politics, it was only a step from the incredible to the indispensable.
Morley recounts a conversation highlighting the political absurdity of the Bessborough commission's report on the Three F’s.
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