"You have grown men making statements that they plainly know to be false reading directly from talking points from a gun lobby that plainly knows them to be false.
But the greater fault lies with Mr Bush for refusing to listen to somebody who plainly knew more about the Arab world and indeed terrorism than he did.
And the proponents of these anti-activist regulatory changes plainly know this.
My major concern is with how generalisable the conclusions can be from the unusual case of doubly uniparental inheritance in bivalves; and a lack of context for the interesting natural history of mtDNA in these mussels, which the authors plainly know a great deal about from their earlier publications.
Congress leaves the question of when to resume arms deliveries up to President Reagan, who plainly knows no shame when it comes to Central America.
John Edwards should be permitted to take the gloves off and go toe to toe with the other side, which plainly knows how to fight.
Where Jobs largely succeeded in extending his famous "reality distortion field" to cover this high-octane crowd, Cook plainly knew he could never accomplish the same effect.
But in practice, as Israel plainly knows, Mr Abbas is probably not able and certainly not willing to launch what might become a Palestinian civil war against groups whose exploits in the intifada have earned them a huge following.Israel is entitled to expect more later.
All Mr Obama had to say in his speech was that even in an election year it remained necessary to govern: "We still have the largest majority for decades, and the people expect us to solve problems, not run for the hills".Despite his show of breezy confidence, Mr Obama plainly knows that on its first anniversary his presidency is in deep trouble.
Throughout the protracted Democratic-primary season, after the twenty-two-minute "Nightly News" broadcast went off the air on a big night, NBC's coverage — and its news stars — moved across the studio to MSNBC, where coverage was co-anchored by a broadcaster who makes his personal perspective plainly known.
He plainly knew little about Stewart's career or her business, but he did feel an obligation to try to give the jury a sense of who she was.
