The president's own, often contradictory, remarks have not helped either.
Mr. Kerry's advisers have drawn attention to what they describe as impolitic and contradictory remarks made by Dr. Dean.
But soon after the meeting was announced, apparently contradictory remarks from Washington and Moscow emerged on the encounter's genesis and purpose.
Instead, a Web site created by Matt Ortega, a Democratic operative, features an image of the toy that randomly generates sets of contradictory remarks by Mr. Romney.
The seemingly contradictory remarks came after Mr. Sharpton settled for a 40-minute meeting in Washington with Mr. Kerry, who promised to push Mr. Sharpton's "urban agenda".
The moves suggest that traders are starting to ignore Trump's repeated threats against Mexico, having seemingly made contradictory remarks about potential tariffs of 25percentt on Mexican made cars and a border closing.
That portfolio belongs to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who made completely contradictory remarks in Hamburg this month, right after he and Trump met with Putin to arrange a cease-fire in Syria's southwest.
But he also offered contradictory remarks — first giving an emotional speech at a mosque about "avenging" the violence, then a televised lecture about the urgency of seeking reconciliation with the Taliban.
But they raised the possibility that his statements may have been coerced and cautioned that his sometimes contradictory remarks -- condemning bin Laden at one hearing and pledging fealty to him at another, threatening the United States and then saying he has "no issue" with America -- make anything he has said at Guantanamo Bay unreliable.
Despite the acknowledgement of his death, various Iranian politicians have expressed different and contradictory remarks about Beheshti's case, including one MP who insinuated (to the outrage of Iran's online community) that he might have been killed by his fellow prisoners.
In the following, I shall try my hand at these complexities and, similarly to other readers, deal with the contradictory remarks and implied but underdeveloped ideas by putting them into a meaningful framework.
