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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
flipflop .
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What I don't understand is, is our friend Rebecca wanted people to agree with her when she claimed that her link said President obama "flipflopped" on talking to Iran, why didn't she post a redstate or some other place where their eagerness to see Democrats fail leads them to disregard reality? marquitin Says:
Think Progress 2009
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Lieberman said he supported the Medicare buy-in but then flipflopped.
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Torture – his own history dictates his decision, now he flipflopped
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June 13th, 2008 3: 54 pm ET this man has flipflopped on almost every major issue, including the war ...
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He has flipflopped already in his committment to choice, possibly creating a slippery slope to the legislative end of Roe. —
In Case You Ask: Webb Declines Veep Role - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Hoekstra, who has flipflopped from excoriating CIA to becoming its impassioned defender, illustrates how the GOP is less interested in intelligence policy governance than in scoring political points against Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.
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He has clear positions on tax policy, immigration reform, torture even, while McCain has flipflopped Mitt-style for the Republican primary voters.
Obama Campaign: Hillary Has Virtually No Chance Of Catching Us Now 2009
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He's flipflopped so many times and 180 degrees at that.
Chuck Hagel: "An Obama-Biden Ticket Is A Very Impressive And Strong Team" 2009
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He has flipflopped so much that it doesn't seem to count.
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Hillary has been evasive on universal health care, and completely flipflopped on floreign policy issues while refusing to disclose her earmarks and taking a stand on any issue.
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