Today it was reported that Allen called Sidarth personally to apologize, while at the same time his press secretary issued a statement blaming the whole thing on the liberal media's feeding frenzy.
A political analyst suggested that the apparently contradictory statements were probably designed to appeal to two different constituencies -- his current supporters in Virginia and the wider audience he is hoping to address with a presidential bid next year.
A political analyst suggested that the apparently contradictory statements were probably designed to appeal to two different constituencies -- his current supporters in Virginia and the wider audience he is hoping to address with a presidential bid next year.