It’s wild to me that a high ranking official with a golden pathway to success would throw it all away for the thrill of stealing. I wonder what pathos it was that drove Brinton to risk it all for a nice outfit?
eta from the NY Post link - maybe this was one of the outfits, too:
- Doc
Eta PS - this reminds me of Senator Larry “wide stance” Craig who lost it all over airport blowies. I can’t wrap my mind around the lack of judgement by some people who just need to keep their crap together so they can keep having an amazing life.
Hugh Nibley claimed he bumped into Adolf Hitler, Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Gertrude Stein, and the Grand Duke Vladimir Romanoff. Dishonesty is baked into Mormonism.
Posting pictures on social media of you with stolen items (particularly when you are a high profile newsworthy [and controversial in some sectors] individual). Genius.
