We have 40 years of evidence that shows policy implementation is as much "bottom-up" as "top-down", and we know that through the implementation process it is possible to effectively rewrite top-down intentions.
He accused the scientists of rewriting history to play down their role in the Lee ordeal.
He came down, rewrote the scene, and before he got back to his plane I sort of grabbed him and said, 'And this scene and this scene?' And he rewrote two other scenes that I thought had problems".
They unleash hordes of lobbyists on Capitol Hill, cozy up to columnists and editorial writers, spend millions on lawyers who relentlessly pick at the law, trying to rewrite or water down the regulations required for enforcement.
Subsequent rewrites toned down this approach, though Brown still remained the "main character".
I toiled away, writing and rewriting, only to have it turned down by senior BBC executives.
In 2005, Mr. Frist, then the Republican leader, staked his reputation on a standoff with Senate Democrats over several of the president's judicial nominees that escalated into threats about rewriting Senate rules or shutting down all debate.
Lawmakers can open themselves to charges that they "dummied down" standards by rewriting their laws.
At this point, the Pentagon is literally rewriting its rule book so that the dumbed-down superjet will pass muster.
Goodlatte has said rewriting the Section 4 provisions that the Supreme Court struck down is not necessary.
