A person who makes a bold statement, then, upon reflection decides that they can't
stand behind their reactive decision and does a flip-
flop. The true backpedaler will carefully choose an alternate
opinion designed to mask their original panic.
1. We have to
re-evaluate our stance! This new development is going to
kill us!
2. I *meant* that this new development
may be strategically significant and we should evaluate the opportunities. :)