Flip-flopping from monarchy to military rule to democracy and back again makes for a wobbly foundation.
At least he would then be flip-flopping towards common sense, instead of away from it.
Scottish Conservative leader Annabel Goldie MSP accused the Liberal Democrats of having "turned flip-flopping into an art form".
Obama on Saturday also singled out Palin for the first time for flip-flopping on earmarks while governor of Alaska.
" But with all their flip-flopping and zig- zagging their real slogan should be, "Hype is on the way.
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The candidates were all invited to the competition, but none had stopped by to show off their flip-flopping skills.
Mr Kerry posed a different challenge, but the Rove team managed to label him a flip-flopping liberal with some success.
The debate over nuclear energy, restarting suspended reactors and his perceived flip-flopping on the issue has also affected his popularity.
The flip-flopping sent shivers through the world markets, ratcheted up fears Europe's bailout program would fail and left Papandreou politically damaged.
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On the one hand, the laws of crisis management dictate that flip-flopping is just about the worst thing you can do.
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But polls suggest that Americans are happy with a certain amount of flip-flopping: Mr Bush has all but destroyed the market in stubborn consistency.
The right, knowing that Bush would have trouble winning on his own record, did a magnificent job at turning a war hero into a flip-flopping fraud.
Employer groups argue that the regulatory flip-flopping would have made it difficult for them to plug the shortage in seasonal workers at a busy time for crop production.
He has been accused of flip-flopping his position on abortion.
Probably not, because doing so would be more than flip-flopping.
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The only big names to have spoken against it are John Bolton, an ultra-hawkish former UN ambassador, and Mitt Romney, a flip-flopping presidential candidate now desperately courting the right.
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To help those of you with the fortitude to flip-flop and applaud it in others, I present 8 Laws of Healthy Flip-Flopping to help you manage this critical component of leadership flawlessly.
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The Conservatives have accused Labour of flip-flopping over the issue after they said the timing was not right for a referendum but did not rule out having one at some point in the future.
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This flip-flopping has confused customers and employees.
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