Were they in the wrong? Absolutely. But he didn't need to add to the wrong.
No disagreement there. He is big and Welsh and sometimes talks too much when he ought to shut up. Like I said, I do have issues, I guess I'm just used to him being a bit of an idiot. Like an embarrassing uncle?

If this is the case with the ones I've read, I would gladly admit I'm wrong.
I am in the process of hunting them down...