Until now, and unfortunately for Latinos, Senator Rubio has stood by his support for indefensible immigration policies that any serious Latino leader who heard the cries of his community would denounce and repudiate out-of-hand.
He looked twitchingly into the camera and lied, claiming he has always repudiated any "out of bounds remarks" made by Republicans.
One lesson I hope all will draw is that it's better to leave office respected for working for what they believed was the common good, rather than risk being driven out, repudiated and humiliated, by their own people.
We can only hope that, this time, his pernicious diversionary tactics backfire: the Justice Department or Comey might come out and repudiate the President publicly, and more Republicans on Capitol Hill might find the spines to support a proper investigation of the Russia matter.
Nevertheless, Chinese leaders will repudiate any criticism, pointing out the imposition of Japan's existing ADIZ in the region extending over China's claimed territory.
Democrats just have to pound it home -- keep asking the question Republicans refuse to answer, about whether they would repudiate the agenda laid out at the Kochs' secret conference.
When Nora's husband finally learns about this dangerous secret, he reacts with outrage and repudiates her out of concern for his own social reputation.
It really is the case that this principle is now not only routinely violated, as was always true, but explicitly repudiated, right out in the open.
They are not so much repudiating a precept laid out in 1961 by the activist and critic Jane Jacobs -- "Most blocks must be short" -- as they are recognizing that not every new street enlivens a neighborhood or expands public space.
This brief is additionally significant because it specifically calls out and repudiates, over and over again, and by name, the junk-science "study" of gay parenting that was published last year by University of Texas researcher Mark Regnerus, an ASA member.
Euro-zone members and the International Monetary Fund would also be on the hook if Greece repudiated its bail-out loans.
