Possible Clues:

• Sensitive to others on difficult issues
• Sensitive to others' feelings
• Sensitive in dealing with others
• Rising Liberal, upper-class plutocrat lacking answer for using diplomacy
• This is never blunt
• Considerate for other's feelings, resolved fault out of court
• Discreet college caught in unexpected fault after time
• Fact ultimately broadcast is politic
• Fault sorted out outside court, in short -- that's discreet
• Delicate operation with nasty flu, and temperature high