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...wins the presidency. And so arguing against liberalism and a Democratic agenda is always going to be on my plate; it's always going to be the first thing out there regardless of who the President is. I mean, I don't view myself as having to defend my President if he's in my party. That's not my job; that's not how I go about...
...Gusmão partly to blame for the Same raid. "Ramos-Horta was in the meeting with Xanana when they agreed to do this thing," he said. "What threat do I make for this nation? Which civilian do I threaten or kill? I have a right also to defend myself." He vowed never to lay down his arms. "Who does this gun belong to? It doesn't belong to Xanana or Horta. This belongs to the people of this country. I'm a citizen of this country and under the constitution I have a right to serve...
...turned it over in the open court,” Amaker said. “It’s one thing to have a turnover when you can get back and try to defend against it, but when you turn it over right out in the middle of the floor and allow them to run down and dunk or shoot layups and energize the fan base…the two points probably counted just a little bit more because of the way that we turned it over and allowed them to streak down the floor and score...
...Those who claim to be in public life to promote and defend certain values can least afford to look craven. We may expect that from the every-man-for-himself plutocrats; but the virtuecrats are supposed to believe in something. So when Robertson et al ignored the conspicuous apostasies of Rudy and, in his earlier more liberal life, Romney, in order to jump on the bandwagon, they exposed a much less lofty agenda: they just liked their seat at the table, they didn't want to lose, and they didn't seem to realize that by signing on with...
...Crimson held the Quakers without a field goal over the next four minutes and eventually drew even at 56.The teams traded buckets for the next several minutes, with neither team leading by more than four points. While Penn captain Brian Grandieri settled into the paint, clearing out his defenders for a series of short-range finishes, sophomore guard Jeremy Lin and Unger hit answering threes.But after two free throws from Lin gave his team a 67-66 lead, Harvard unraveled.A McGeary foul put the Quakers in the double bonus, and Grandieri sank both free throws to reclaim the lead...