Donald Trump reverses position on torture, killing terrorists' families

[ABX]

Those positions didn't even last 24 hours since he said them last night.  The Trump-a-Sketch got shaken up.

Republican front-runner Donald Trump said Friday that he would not order the U.S. military to violate international laws to fight terrorism, a stark reversal from his statements at Thursday's Republican debate.

Trump said in a statement that he understands "that the United States is bound by laws and treaties" and said he would "not order our military or other officials to violate those laws and will seek their advice on such matters."

He added, "I will not order a military officer to disobey the law. It is clear that as president I will be bound by laws just like all Americans and I will meet those responsibilities.".....

http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/04/politics/donald-trump-reverses-on-torture/index.html

[Frank Cannon]

This episode sums up Drumpf in the whole. Make loud irrational statements and threats and then back down like an establishment hack.

[HonestJohn]

I believe his 'off the cuff' statements.  Much like how you only truly know how someone regards you after they've had a few drinks.

This is just damage control.