Why would the social conservatives walk away from the president over a nominee he clearly admires?

He clearly admired the space they had created and the honesty they indicated.

The judge clearly admires Brady, even addressing him as "Colonel" in court.

Teachers clearly admired the qualities instilled in Gedge by his parents.

The Queen cuts a fine, dignified figure; the author clearly admires her.

The largely older audience would clearly admire a winner who toughs it out.

While the 50-year alumni clearly admired the students they met, they remained divided over the impact of open admissions, which began in 1970.

Yet he is able to talk business in an articulate, persuasive manner that the board clearly admires.

But such reservations were swept away by the energetic and incisive playing he drew from the musicians, who clearly admire their new director.

He also, however, clearly admires how her inappropriate attire defies convention.