He was made a fellow of Jesus College. Not to say nothing, which is what a competent press office says while it checks the facts. The Good Law Project’s open letter pronounced the allegations entirely false, the work of a right-wing smear campaign, and gathered some 14,000 signatures. And now, after Arday’s resignation, the Good Law Project’s founder, Jolyon Maugham, explains that it merely chose ‘to carry’ the letter, ‘a deliberately neutral verb’. Within the week, Arday had resigned and the Good Law Project’s founder was recasting the whole exercise as neutral carriage.