This statement created much controversy, and Buttars later came back on the show to explain his remarks.

But neither would explain their mysterious remarks.

"I want to win the election," he said in explaining his remarks on abortion.

Johnson was amused at Walton's insights, and delivered a response as part of a lengthy interview in which he explained his remarks.

The White House explained his remarks as "a mistaken recollection".

The group demanded that Dr. Sachs appear before its ethics committee to explain his remarks.

That forced Mr. Kerry to explain his remarks for a week.

Mr. Sharon appeared to be reading several sentences that he had prepared to explain his remarks.

It was taken wrong, and I didn't explain or clarify my remarks as I'm clarifying them here.

Instead, he sought again to explain his remarks as anything but an endorsement of segregation.