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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DallasFanForever" data-source="post: 390218" data-attributes="member: 13221"><p>I think the answer is simple. Money. Miss Ellie certainly had morals, and I do think Jock did also regardless of the things we know he did wrong, but I feel they turned a blind eye to a lot of things J.R. did as the money rolled in. If J.R. was the heir apparent to the throne and the one that was going to run the company then Jock had to have confidence it was going to run just as well. The more J.R. proved himself in business and that he could continue the Ewing empire then the less his personal life and mistakes were scrutinized.</p></blockquote><p></p>