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Examples
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He thinks that everyone will forget his faux paus long before then.
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Given the faut paus, or worse, of his czar appointee Van Jones it will be no wonder where the Obama administration will wind up in terms of the rating of his presidency now, and in the future.
Trippi: GOP trying to turn Obama into another Jimmy Carter 2009
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Have you ever walked down a busy street and counted the number of fashion faux paus that you see?
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Or do you think a dog in the bed is a gun dog training faux paus?
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Or do you think a dog in the bed is a gun dog training faux paus?
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If his campaign calls for a conference call to put generals on the phone to bash clinton with regard her bosnia faux paus then dont run your campaign on the bogus notion that you are above 'politics'.
Superdelegate deluge 2008
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What2s .. .4 Then paus - then shaking me again, but more gently this time.
Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010
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But thinking about contrasts, yes a faux paus to answer my own email but here goes.
New Hampshire Towns Running Out Of Ballots, Especially For The Dems 2009
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Until Ferraro's faux paus, I was looking forward to a pitched contest all the way to the convention.
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But that's a misnomer, because not all native peoples were campesinos, so it would be a faux paus to call a merchant, king or warrior Purepecha.
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