Ainsley is under instruction from Simpson, SB Jones is under instruction from Ainsley? Is that how you see this as having played out? Is Simpson really as 'passive' as Shaw has suggested? He doesn't seem to be, if this is the set-up.
Simpson, Ainsley and Robert Boutflour - a nod, a wink, a song and a dance, fund raising and charity work, along with all sorts of funny handshakes, and what you have is a group of individuals accommodating the views of others in their circle (or is it a square)?
Justice Drake, who presided over the October 1986 trial, was also a Freemason from the same lodge, as the others...