It's just very difficult to get a straight answer, and that's what we are probing for.
To the purists who want a straight answer, Mr Romney's retreat behind states' rights will look like the evasion it is.
How valuable will it be to you to know whether or not the candidate you vote for can give a straight answer?
When he left, the Moroccans were refusing to give a straight answer.
Well, we're not sure we're going to get a straight answer here, since this early reviewer didn't have any HD DVD discs, and ended up using the player to watch upscaled standard DVDs.
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It turns out that even if our hypothetical heart attack victim were able to run price checks on emergency room EKG offerings, he or she would be highly unlikely to get a straight answer.
Good luck getting a straight answer from any of these three parties (the tech support guy from Dell, in fact, suggested I reformat my hard drive and reinstall Windows 7 if you can believe that).
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This observer, twice told by Mr. Santos he wished to have an interview with me, was unable during six weeks to get a straight answer from any campaign staff member, a situation replicated many times with other journalists.
We've been trying for weeks to get a straight answer from Mr. Enzi's office to this question: Since Web merchants would supposedly have to deal with one bureaucracy per state, does this mean they would be free to ignore letters from other bureaucracies?
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Not exactly the straight answer you might expect from a politician apparently resolved to break with spin.
But defenders of the model answer that a silo, with its straight-through processing, brings greater efficiencies.
It's a straight enough question and the director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies had the answer.
It may not be easy to answer this straight away, so don't expect to become a hero of conscience overnight.
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