Word: forthright
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...very upfront, very forthright, we have more protections for them than they know,” Fiorentino says...
...State of the Union speech will not be Bush's last word on Iraq, according to aides. A more elaborate case for war--with more substantial evidence, perhaps--will be made in February. When it comes, one hopes the President will be forthright about two rather sticky points. He must prepare the nation for the possibility of an imminent terrorist attack. And he will have to be honest about what comes next, after the inevitable military victory: the likelihood that large numbers of American troops will have to remain in Iraq for years to come. There should be no illusions...
COOPER: I think it could have just as easily been a man. We are all people who are looking to stand up and give our best. I have always been honest and forthright, and it doesn't matter who it is I'm talking...
...often the lone liberal voice in an increasingly moderate Senate. Paul Wellstone, who died Friday in a plane crash, was known for being a forthright, passionate advocate for leftist causes, and for creating an atmosphere of honesty in the chamber where he worked. He was 58 years old, father of three and grandfather...
...there was movement toward a settlement—that is, movement toward the end of occupation for the Palestinians, and an end of belligerency for all—Palestinian attacks on Israeli civilians increased. It ignores the fact that many of the most violent Palestinian groups have been quite forthright regarding their goals: They do not seek the end of occupation as Westerners normally understand that term. Rather, they seek the “liberation” of all historic Palestine from the “Zionist invaders.” While I do not doubt that many...