11.  Thursday, as he abandoned his politically popular position and switched his vote, Slattery seemed to proved her right.

12.  To do so would mean that I have given in to the popular position even though I know it to be terribly wrong.

13.  An inexperienced rising star when he took charge, he has been accused of groping for popular positions and zigzagging from one idea to the next.

14.  Clinton, moreover, has also taken popular positions that the Republicans cannot oppose, such as the imposition of trade sanctions against Japan.