Word: blame
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...said the sectarian politics behind the trial were to blame because they made Saddam’s execution look like a revenge killing...
...Well, why’d you take the job?’” she recounted. “And each of them said to me, ‘If I don’t take this job, then I can’t blame the next person for not taking this job, and if I don’t take the job, then my country has no future...
...blame the African-American community for being proud of having a candidate who's immensely impressive, who has had a lot of support in the North among non-African-Americans, and has generated all this excitement among young people. I don't think it's rocket science...
...were upset that he even denounced Jeremiah Wright's words. And there'll be people on the right that think that standing by his mentor is the wrong thing to do. There's a lot of African Americans who feel that it was gratuitous - talking about the pain or blame that white Americans feel over pressure for jobs. But that too is the message that will help in Pennsylvania and beyond. That he can express to white Americans what makes them uneasy, that it's the competition and that blacks and whites can sit and point fingers at each other...
...part because of his defense of the leaf. "This leaf," Morales said at last year's U.N. General Assembly, holding one up at the podium, "represents... the hope of our people." Bolivia accounts for about 17% of worldwide coca supply and Morales gets much of the international blame for coca's persistence. But while critics like the U.S may call him disingenuous for arguing that coca and cocaine are apples and oranges - analysts say that despite government efforts, much of the coca grown in Bolivia ends up in drug cartels' hands - he has also helped lead what experts like Rivera...