sidestepping

What is funny is all the contortions by Obama, the democrats and their useful idiots in sidestepping the issue of why the federal government has willfully not enforced its own laws.

The Volokh Conspiracy » What Will Kagan Say about AZ Immigration Law 2010

(link) by yet again sidestepping the actual argument.

A friendly suggestion to former McCain campaign staffers. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

(link) by yet again sidestepping the actual argument.

A friendly suggestion to former McCain campaign staffers. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

If this was an issue regarding the rights of African Americans to marry (as it was at one time) would the idea of sidestepping it on a federal level and leaving it up to the states be acceptable?

we rock these grooves to be self evident 2008

The White House has been quick to dismiss it, and certain European diplomats have criticized it for 'sidestepping' the nuclear issue, yet a close scrutiny of Iran's 'Proposed Package for Constructive Negotiations' reveals a new Iranian sentiment in favor of compromise and flexibility on the country's nuclear activities.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Iran's surprise package tests waters 2008

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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Iran's surprise package tests waters 2008

She was not enjoying this taste of the kind of sidestepping geologists get mired in when they're trying to answer such questions.

Fault Line Andrews, Sarah 2002

And I also liked the way that he would answer every question without kind of sidestepping and saying that this may not be an issue we want to discuss on political campaigns.

CNN Transcript - Special Event: Dick Cheney and Joseph Lieberman Spar in Cordial Vice Presidential Debate - October 5, 2000 2000

And I also liked the way that he would answer every question without kind of sidestepping and saying that this may not be an issue we want to discuss on political campaigns.

CNN Transcript - Special Event: Undecided New Hampshire Voters Discuss the Vice Presidential Debate - October 5, 2000 2000

Do NOT get trapped between them; if you do get trapped, then try to escape by throwing one of them, or with a special move that strikes out on both sides, or by "sidestepping" away.

FAQ: Knuckle Heads Moves, Description and Strategy Guide by Bethany Cox 1993