Stumpf also has a difficult task before him: showing that he is accountable without bearing the brunt of the blame. (businessinsider.com)
Defense attorneys are focusing their efforts not on proving Tsarnaev's innocence but on trying to spare his life by persuading the jury that Tamerlan bore the brunt of the blame. (businessinsider.com)
Poyet has agreed to take the brunt of the blame, but said the players should definitely be at fault for the blunder as well. (caughtoffside.com)