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The palace needs to get a grip

13 Feb 10:30am

Filed under: Baby Moon, Duchess Of Cambridge, Mustique, Royal Family, St James Palace, Tabloid

Good lord, we’ve upset Buckingham Palace again.

Well not “we” but Italian tabloid magazine, “Chi” - whose photographers have managed to snap some photos of the Duchess of Cambridge - sporting a bright blue bikini and a visible baby bump, on the Caribbean island of Mustique.

In what can only be described as a massive overreaction, a spokesperson from St James Palace issued this statement:

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St. Michael says:

06:52pm | 13/02/13

And *that* argument, Mr Hammersmith, is telling someone who’s *being* raped to lie back and take what’s coming to them without complaint, on the rationale that hey went out that night and/or wore revealing clothes. Or worse, that a prostitute being raped should just lie back and take it because… Read more »
True Blue says:

06:10pm | 13/02/13

Too right! What is wrong with the Palace standing their ground on the issues of the Royals privacy in their personal life. In their public life it is open slather. Extending a gesture of disappointment is hardly being upset. If only the Punchers were not so anti-royal, then we might… Read more »

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