That shows generosity on your part, but it's no excuse for him. Stress reveals a lot about people - a decent person wouldn't turn their difficulties into abuse for other people and taking the piss at work.
Sheridan acted like a arsehole because he's an arsehole.
Don’t get me wrong, I don’t like him.
But to me he’s not much worse than other asshole managers that we’ve had, but it’s probably because I don’t know half of the things that he did.
Directing abuse at Pitman because he was strolling about not putting any effort in, I can live with.
Subbing off Conroy to embarrass him, which half our fan base want to do now.
Getting sarcastic with a reporter asking him if he’s going to resign is hardly bad news.
It’s the stuff behind the scenes that make him a special kind of cunt, but I didn’t hear most of that and people seem to want to just put that behind them.