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Liberal Catholic E.J. Dionne called the church's response "bureaucratic and self-exculpatory" in his Washington Post column.
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If we don't go beyond self-exculpatory sloganeering in attempting to answer that key question, any "counter terrorism apparatus" is doomed to failure.
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If we don\'t go beyond self-exculpatory sloganeering in attempting to answer that key question, any "counter terrorism apparatus" is doomed to failure.
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But WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange suggested that the number of civilian casualties was being underplayed, saying the secret files show that U.S. reports use "self-exculpatory language, redefine civilian casualties as insurgent casualties, downplay the number of casualties."
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If we don't go beyond self-exculpatory sloganeering in attempting to answer that key question, any "counter terrorism apparatus" is doomed to failure.
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The current suggestion that the real problem is his SpAd status – and not the instructions from dhis master - is a clever piece of self-exculpatory spin from Brown.
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Claim: The Chicago Tribune editorialized, "Obama has been too self-exculpatory."
Obama Advisers Ratchet Up Criticism Of Hillary's Claim To Foreign Policy Experience 2009
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The current suggestion that the real problem is his SpAd status – and not the instructions from dhis master - is a clever piece of self-exculpatory spin from Brown.
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It's interesting that Hucabee's self-exculpatory press release claims the story was "out of context," yet did not provide the context.
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It's interesting that Hucabee's self-exculpatory press release claims the story was "out of context," yet did not provide the context.
Huckabee: "Don't Mormons Believe That Jesus And The Devil Are Brothers?" 2009
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