article_snippet: At the same time, the real villains of the piece, the people who really should feel shame for what they have done and continue to do, feel none at all.
article_snippet: Jimmy Savile was shameless.
article_snippet: n’t know one who feels anything but delight that Jimmy Savile and Jimmy Savile kind have got away with it.
article_snippet: For these are people who have been shamed, publicly, humiliatingly, horribly.
article_snippet: Sometimes what these have done is pretty bad; sometimes what these have done is nothing much at all.
article_snippet: But in each case, the judgment of the mob has been merciless.
article_snippet: This is what public shaming amounts to these days.