Palin, in a post on her Facebook page that was emailed to reporters by an aide, defended Gingrich against those who said this week that he criticized Ronald Reagan, siding decisively with Gingrich against Romney in the debate this week over who was a Reagan supporter.
But many Conservative lawmakers want him to move faster and more decisively, and the ballot measure Wednesday criticized Mr. Cameron for not enshrining his European pledges immediately in law.
His capture was welcomed by Indonesian police officers, who have been heavily criticized for failing to act decisively against the terrorist threat here, and by diplomats.
The United States and its major allies in the region, Australia and Singapore, have criticized the Indonesian government for not acting decisively against suspected terrorists.
Mr. Gore actually polled the most votes in 2000, but he was criticized for not having whipped Mr. Bush decisively enough to have avoided the madness in Florida.
News about the American request leaked out in the British newspapers over the weekend, and Nicholas Soames, the Conservative defense spokesman, criticized the government for not acting more decisively to inform the country of its plans.
International organizations have been widely criticized for failing to intervene early and decisively during the genocide in Rwanda.
FDA has been heavily criticized for years for failing to act decisively in the face of public health threats, from tainted peanuts to risky drugs it allowed to reach the market.
Even these the U.S. has, at times, criticized, though been loathe to act more decisively to stop.
The two senators most active on postal issues — Thomas Carper, a Delaware Democrat who is chairman of the subcommittee overseeing the post office, and Susan Collins of Maine, who is the ranking Republican on the governmental affairs committee — criticized the Obama administration for not acting more quickly and decisively to address the post office's problems.
