Let's get rid of this bogus kind, the simple mocking response to any situation based on the certainty that one's style, status and attitude are absolutely infallible.
This afternoon, Donna Blanton, a lawyer in Ms. Harris's office, said: "The secretary will consider each situation based on the individual facts and circumstances of each situation.
"I first and foremost express my deepest regret for a situation based on my naïveté," Mr. Riechers's note read, according to a person familiar with it.
"People have to at least be equipped with accurate information so that they are evaluating their situation based on real facts".
"I am sorry that they, you know, are finding themselves in this situation, based on assurances they got from me," the president said.
Honda, for example, temporarily reduced production at its North American factories and said it would review the situation based on the availability of car parts.
"We urge all parties to work on the situation based on principles of peaceful solution and self-control," Tsai told reporters.
It uses a measure called "expected points", which assigns a point value to any situation based on how likely a team is to score.
Stopping short of apologising for making these assurances, the president told NBC: "I am sorry that they are finding themselves in this situation based on assurances they got from me".
For her and others — and Allawi himself — he was the best hope to, as his party put it, overturn a situation "based on sectarian quotas" that "lacks belief in real participation".
White House officials said Friday night that there was no change in the schedule, though Mr. Obama promised to "gauge the situation" based on Mr. Mandela's condition and his family's wishes.
