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But there are other, better ways of transmitting the official White House line, contend Ann McDaniel (CBS's Face the Nation ) and George Stephanopoulos (ABC's This Week ). Stephanopoulos argues that the White House would not needlessly admit the existence of presidential love gifts, thereby undermining the Story of the Seventh Commandment that it is peddling.
And, if you unexpectedly can't reduce emissions as much as planned, you have the flexibility to go out and buy more allowances in the market - all without any government interference, and without undermining air quality.
Willey might easily have answered the question--she might have even said, "Yes, but I didn't expect him to jump me right there in the Oval Office"--without undermining her story.
A better strategy, he argues, would involve gradually undermining and weakening terrorists' bases.
Furthermore, weren't Conant and Chauncey just undermining one system of social rank and replacing it with another, and possibly even more rigid, one?