Walsh told Bashir that he apologized for the statement at a town hall meeting on Thursday, saying he meant to call Obama's plan to present a jobs speech "idiotic," rather than the president himself.
He referred to Joe Biden as "idiotic," praised Paul Ryan's speech, and said that Romney's choice of him as his running mate was "a stroke of genius," adding, "he set up the clearest choice since the McKinley-Brian contest of 1896".
Even more idiotic would be to try to restrict speech -- to threaten broadcasters with legal sanctions for being idiots.
JPMorgan Chase's CEO, Jamie Dimon, singled out the Durbin amendment in an April 5 speech before the Council of Institutional Investors, saying it was "downright idiotic" and "passed in the middle of the night and had nothing to do with the crisis".
Despite not knowing "the guy," Walsh has continually attacked Obama, calling him "idiotic" and refusing to attend a joint session of Congress for the president's jobs speech, which he called "political theater".
Walsh has continually attacked Obama, once calling him "idiotic" and last year refusing to attend a joint session of Congress for the president's jobs speech, which he called "political theater".
The "throw up" line was an idiotic formulation, and Santorum's underlying point reflected a debatable read on the message of the J.F.K. speech.
