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Haley back-pedaled fast on his Citizen's Council tout, and blasted them for their defense of segregation, clammed up on lauding Confederate History Month, and praised the effort of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement for their role in smashing segregation in the state.

Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Barbour's Release of Scott Sisters No Shining Example of GOP's Ugly Racial Past Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2011

Haley back-pedaled fast on his Citizen's Council tout, and blasted them for their defense of segregation, clammed up on lauding Confederate History Month, and praised the effort of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement for their role in smashing segregation in the state.

Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Barbour's Release of Scott Sisters No Shining Example of GOP's Ugly Racial Past Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2011

Suddenly Mansweater realized what he was doing, stopped, and back-pedaled furiously, claiming he had just been faking them out.

Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 22: Rerun Island: Russell Blows It, Mansweater Sucks It, and Big Mouth Stamps It. Tallulah Morehead 2011

Suddenly Mansweater realized what he was doing, stopped, and back-pedaled furiously, claiming he had just been faking them out.

Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 22: Rerun Island: Russell Blows It, Mansweater Sucks It, and Big Mouth Stamps It. Tallulah Morehead 2011

He back-pedaled in fighting to roll back abortion rights, on the IRS exemption to segregated Bob Jones University, dismantling welfare, and gutting education programs.

Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Why President Obama Continually Hails President Reagan Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2011

As reported at the time by the Boston Globe, Romney quickly back-pedaled, and the state legislature nixed the planned raid on fish-and - wildlife monies.

States vs. Sportsmen 2009

He back-pedaled in fighting to roll back abortion rights, on the IRS exemption to segregated Bob Jones University, dismantling welfare, and gutting education programs.

Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Why President Obama Continually Hails President Reagan Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2011

I've back-pedaled 
 countless times, yet I've now finally reached a point, where I let 
 my intuition guide me.

Lotta Alsen: Can You Be A Witch And Still Enjoy Reading The Economist? 2010

I've back-pedaled 
 countless times, yet I've now finally reached a point, where I let 
 my intuition guide me.

Can You Be A Witch And Still Enjoy Reading The Economist? Lotta Alsen 2010

Hours later, he back-pedaled, saying in a statement that screening should be as minimally invasive as possible and that TSA is constantly evaluating and adapting security measures.

Pistole the latest official to send mixed messages Ed O 2010