"I made a statement that our very established society cannot make exceptions, but instead lowers our standards of human rights and gives unfortunate people no support, morally or financially.
Among other factors, Wilson made the unfortunate decision to support Proposition 187.
Ms. Kagan also signed an unfortunate government brief supporting a statute that made it a crime to provide any form of expert advice, even legal briefs, to terrorist groups.
But the United States would do better to keep the new president at arm's length and avoid repeating the unfortunate history of supporting autocrats who sit atop oil riches.
And, in fact, there are studies that support this unfortunate truth.
It needs to find more and better ways to support those unfortunate enough to be caught up in the legal system but who cannot afford help.
08.00 Michael Bottomley, a lift consultant from Halifax, says: "The UK lift industry charity was set up to support the unfortunate in our industry.
King Coenwulf of Mercia may have supported the unfortunate Ealhmund, and Symeon of Durham wrote that in 801 Eardwulf, king of the Northumbrians, led an army against Coenwulf, king of Mercians, because he had given asylum to his enemies.
"If we don't get the minority whip's support that is unfortunate," he said.
Such backing from an Asian, Muslim, ex-Labour councillor suggests Ukip, though containing plenty of unfortunate types, now has a support base far more complex and varied than was the case in 2006 when Cameron dismissed the party as a "bunch of … fruitcakes and loonies and closet racists mostly".
