John Oliver Tears Into GOP Over Immigration Reform: A ‘Border Fence Built Out Of Ignorance And Spite’ John Oliver opened tonight's Daily Show tearing into the Republican party for their stubbornness in holding back immigration reform from becoming law. Congress, which Oliver said is in a "nail-biting three-way tie for least popular branch of government," is set to take up a bill, but there's been a lot of resistance in the GOP, which Oliver described as a "1000-foot high border fence built out ...
June 19, 2013 - Mediaite
Rick Perry in News 8 Austin You embody the rugged endurance of the American spirit and that unique Texas stubbornness that has caused our republic and our state to endure,Perry said.
Nick Clegg in Independent Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman, said: "It is pig-headed stubbornness for the Government to push on with extending pre-charge detention."
Romano Prodi in Forbes In a final appeal for support to senators, Prodi said holding the risky Senate vote was "not a gesture of stubbornness but of being consistent."