There is no way Pietersen should be dropped for cricketing reasons, think of it from the perspective of the person coming in, a few bad knocks and we are going to be demanding KP's return. I think the ECB puts itself in a very tricky situation by insinuating something has gone on but not being...
Despite the fact, I'm arguing his case vociferously in the other thread, I can only say fence. I'm with Vaughan, the ECB needs to clarify the real reasons why, rather than using the weasel word "rebuilding." I suspect they won't because it will get nasty and possibly litigious.