If they were to disavow Nick Clegg and renounce the rightwing policies that they are supporting in Westminster, we would be in a different situation," he told the BBC.
It is telling that he had to be careful in his campaign to distance himself from Mr Obama, disavow the "liberal" label and insist that if he had been in Congress at the time he would have opposed health reform, the president's foremost domestic initiative.In Arkansas the primaries brought less comfort to the Democrats' national leadership.
As well as being economically and democratically viable, the new state must be militarily defensible and disavow any intention to create a Greater Kurdistan by biting chunks off Turkey, Iran and Syria.
But in public the BNP now eschews the crassest racism and claims to disavow violence.
But in it he also promised to share America's know-how and some of its resources with those parts of the world threatened by the "ancient enemies hunger, misery and despair .Mr Wolfowitz, of all people, is not one to disavow Truman's commitment to strengthen freedom.
Although he declined to disavow the memos outright, he said that as attorney-general he would no longer be representing the White House but the whole American people, adding that he understood "the differences between the two roles".Is that good enough?
Peaceful OWS protestors can disavow the violence and vandalism in Oakland all they like, but I'm afraid most Americans have so little patience for public disorder that their willingness to distinguish between the peaceful heart of OWS and its combative fringes will wear very thin very quickly.
The website Kavkaz Center, the mouthpiece for the rebels that normally glorifies acts of terror carried out by North Caucasus fighters, made pains to disavow the Tsarnaev brothers and distance itself from the Boston attack.
Leading Brothers repeatedly disavow violence and jihad, insisting that they, like Turkey's mild Islamists, would hold multiparty elections if they ever won power and would graciously bow out if the voters told them to.
But by labouring to disavow a slippery slope, Justice Alito implicitly pooh-poohed the harm done to the thousands of women who work at Hobby Lobby stores, along with the many others who work at other closely held, religiously devout firms, who can now be denied a federally mandated medical benefit.
But both Lendle and Book Lender disavow such underhanded tactics.
