General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Now that video exists of Alan Grayson being attacked by his wife without retaliating, I predict ... [View all]Jim Lane
(11,175 posts)The news reporter conveys Grayson's lawyer's statement that the first minute or so of the video was chopped off, before the release to the media, to protect the privacy of the Grayson children. Thus, your statement that the person making the video "waited before pointing the phone at the house" -- a statement that appears to be an assumption on your part -- is disputed by someone with direct personal knowledge.
That doesn't mean that Grayson's lawyer's statement must be taken as absolute truth. It does, however, lend some context to your dismay that what you see as a salient "fact" (which may well not even be a fact) isn't being questioned more.
Incidentally, the reporter adds that Grayson's wife, who also has personal knowledge of the facts, was asked to comment, but declined.