Word: goad
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...reporters in the room seemed less interested in whether Bush would keep his word than in whether he would admit fallibility. The event felt more like an intervention, with a psychoanalytic press corps trying to goad the president into admitting that he had made a mistake, if not in the run up to 9/11, then in his administration?s cheerful prediction that coalition forces would be met with cheers or that there?d be weapons of mass destruction turned into ploughshares when the U.S. pulled into Baghdad. They tried to make the press conference a presidential 12-step program...
...Part of terrorism is to goad democracies into illiberal responses,” he said. “The...task is to find the tools that are required for law officials to respond effectively while at the same time realizing that there will be opportunities for abuses...
...Lambda President Amanda C. Goad, a second-year HLS student, offered a tempered response to Tuesday’s developments...
According to HLS Lambda President Amanda C. Goad, a second-year law student, today’s brief does not preclude the possibility that individual Lambda members or the group as a whole will file a separate suit challenging the Pentagon’s policy...
Summers reiterated that the University would not challenge the Pentagon’s interpretation of the Solomon Amendment in court, though HLS Lambda President Amanda C. Goad said yesterday that Law School students are currently preparing suits independent of the University...