N.B.A. Commissioner David Stern still strongly believes that putting an age limit on players entering the draft will help the league prosper, but he has resigned himself to putting the issue aside.
But that doesn't mean we should put the issue of gun control aside.
"Let's put the issue of privacy of communications aside," Rotenberg, a former Senate aide who has testified often before Congress on encryption policy and consumer protection, said.
We'll put the pornography issue aside as purely ridiculous (see Google image search and all the rest of the smut filled Internet).
Ownership of objects is no longer important and the Greeks are willing to put that issue aside.
Politically, given the strong bipartisan support for Israel in America, the easiest thing for me to do would be to put this issue aside and express unconditional support for whatever Israel decides to do".
"Politically, given the strong bipartisan support for Israel in America, the easiest thing for me to do would be to put this issue aside and express unconditional support for whatever Israel decides to do," Mr. Obama said to scattered laughter from an audience that clearly understood the dynamics of Washington.
As the president noted, he realized this was not politically expedient; to the contrary, "politically, given the strong bipartisan support for Israel in America, the easiest thing for me to do would be to put this issue aside, and express unconditional support for whatever Israel decides to do".
We must put our labels aside, and put the issues and what's best for the nation first".
You put the minor issues aside and you deal with the major issues...and you try to fashion a peace deal.
