backpeddling

I really like the way that, although he apologizes, he does a great a great job of "backpeddling" and attempts to minimize his own involvement in his own lies!!

Norman Kutz 2010

This time, instead of using the 2004 term "flip-flopper" he's trying out some other pejoratives -- "parsing, evasions and misdirections," in one part of the op-ed, "backpeddling," in the middel and "one who parses, evades, dissembles and condescends" at the end.

Rove's Obama Hit-Job Re-Run Oozes Out of Murdoch's Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Section 2008

This time, instead of using the 2004 term "flip-flopper" he's trying out some other pejoratives -- "parsing, evasions and misdirections," in one part of the op-ed, "backpeddling," in the middel and "one who parses, evades, dissembles and condescends" at the end.

Printing: Rove's Obama Hit-Job Re-Run Oozes Out of Murdoch's Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Section 2008

And after sites like Jezebel passed the news along, Bloomsbury finally started to backpeddling and is issuing a new cover (read more) but I suppose it would have really rocked their world to use a model that was actually darker than a brown paper bag.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

And after sites like Jezebel passed the news along, Bloomsbury finally started to backpeddling and is issuing a new cover (read more) but I suppose it would have really rocked their world to use a model that was actually darker than a brown paper bag.

black and white and red handed 2009

He causes more confusion than clarity with his explanations and backpeddling: after he insisted that no "fat cats" were involved in the donations, the matter of who gave what is still unclear:

The Elated And Inflated Rick Warren: More Than $2.4 Million ...In Publicity! 2010

The Green Party leader is backpeddling after she was caught making controversial comments in a press release, saying it was based on poor “writing” and Conservative distortion.

2008 January 25 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

The Green Party leader is backpeddling after she was caught making controversial comments in a press release, saying it was based on poor “writing” and Conservative distortion.

Elizabeth May Flails To Defend The Indefensible « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

And of course the "Obama won't call it terrorism" meme is all over the internet and media despite DeMint's later backpeddling.

Danielle Celena Belton: Flip-flopping With Jim DeMint 2010

He causes more confusion than clarity with his explanations and backpeddling: after he insisted that no "fat cats" were involved in the donations, the matter of who gave what is still unclear:

Printing: The Elated And Inflated Rick Warren: More Than $2.4 Million ...In Publicity! 2010