He earned the respect of the public for being neutral on most issues.
Such groups say federal law has not really been neutral on the kind of day care a mother can choose.
"I was neutral on her up to that point," he said.
We don't think government can be neutral on values issues.
He believes that it is often not possible for government to be neutral on moral questions.
"I try to stay neutral on these things," he said.
But the best he could say was that the events of the last week or so were "a net neutral on the President."
So even if fuels are carbon neutral on the ground, they will not be in the air!
Too much had happened to him, and he did not trust himself to remain neutral on the subject.