Franklin, Andrews, Kramer & Edelstein

[jurisper]

In a strange incident last year that showed both Brooks's closeness to the Murdochs and her love of a bold gesture, she and James Murdoch showed up unannounced at the offices of the newspaper The Independent before the general election.

They were upset, it seems, at a headline in The Independent saying ''Rupert Murdoch Won't Decide The Election - You Will''.

According to an account in the Daily Mirror, a non-Murdoch tabloid, ''the wild-eyed duo then started to harangue bemused editor Simon Kelner in a foul-mouthed tirade''.

The words they used cannot be printed in a non-tabloid newspaper.


http://www.smh.com.au/world/murdoch-favourites-knack-for-making-the-right-friends-20110708-1h6tu.html [from NYT]

From what I know of these people, there's no reason to dismiss the simplest explanation for this chaos, i.e. cocaine.