21.   Defenders of Reeves say his actions were a result of heavy beer drinking combined with the use of peyote, a cactus that causes hallucinations.

22.   Defenders of Schroeder say he has had to wrestle with long-term problems that were evident before he came to power.

23.   Defenders said it was about the Holocaust and Austrian responsibility for mass murder.

24.   Defenders say lyrics like this are simply part of the blues idiom.

25.   Defenders of redemption say it has, at a minimum, raised awareness about slavery in Sudan.

26.   Defenders say it is making a difference.

27.   Defenders say she was a heroic resister who never anticipated a massacre.

28.   Defenders say such claims are self-serving.

29.   Defenders say the program is virtually real.

30.   Defenders of Knapp say it is unfair to cast him as a freewheeling dealmaker.