Another concern is that this week's resignations leave the Met short of leadership at a time when London faces a security challenge unlike any for decades.
The management of the EHRC was under pressure this weekend after a number of resignations, but senior figures will gather in London today to launch the report.
Party leaders point out, too, that their own year-long protests and demands in parliament for inquiries into official scams have brought resignations and arrests.
He was angry that European Union leaders have not stopped Slovenia from blocking Croatia's EU accession talks over a trivial border dispute-but nobody thinks that merited his departure.
Faith Daniels, the distaff anchor of the "CBS Early Morning News," was ready to jump ship last week, following in the footsteps of her former sidekick, Forrest Sawyer, who skipped town last September.