Former President Bill Clinton, who has been no stranger to fallout from controversial comments made on the campaign trail, said surrogates should "saddle up" instead of stepping down after they say something off-message.
"I came out of a management committee meeting and received a phone call from Cycling News asking: 'Are you supporting Pat McQuaid?' I had to say something after a difficult and controversial meeting [discussing the fallout from Lance Armstrong's systematic cheating].
Karen P. Hughes, counselor to the president, held a long briefing here on Mr. Bush's meetings and his thinking -- an effort, other administration officials said, designed to cast Mr. Bush as a soul-searching, intellectually curious leader and to use a controversial decision with unpredictable fallout as an opportunity for image refinement.
Was scoring free publicity on his mind even then?" The comments came after Tarantino suggested that "white supremacy" was tainting the US during an appearance on MSNBC on Wednesday to discuss the fallout from his controversial speech during the rally.
They said there was no evidence to support the allegation that Mark Clattenburg said "shut up, you monkey" to Mikel John Obi during the fallout from the controversial decision to send off Fernando Torres for diving.
The political damage from such accusations cannot be underestimated against the continued fallout from a controversial recent peace deal with Colombia's former FARC guerrilla group, and the meltdown gathering pace in neighboring Venezuela.
As the fallout from the controversial sale of the 22-year-old striker to Liverpool became increasingly bitter, Pardew described Carroll's claims that he was betrayed by his boyhood club as "slightly misguided" and pinned the responsibility for the transfer on the player.
DeLay is due to stand trial on charges that he piloted illegal donations from business contributors to candidates in Texas, as well as legal fallout over the controversial redistricting of Texas seats in 2003, and for allegations of cash for favours from disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff being investigated by the FBI.
In fallout from a controversial research paper, the first of what may be many lawsuits was filed today against the Washington, D.C., Water and Sewer Authority.
CBS News correspondent Lara Logan and producer Max McClellan have taken leaves of absence from the network -- the latest fallout from a controversial "60 Minutes" story that has now been discredited.
