Deny everything, but let the public sentiment take its course.

Like now, when the players stand very much alone against public sentiment.

The way things are now, public sentiment will be hot.

It is hard to imagine a worse reading of public sentiment.

Still, public sentiment in favor of the initiative is running strong.

Its central theme, however, is media control over public sentiment.

But the Times ignored this fair reading of public sentiment.

"The public sentiment is clearly behind this kind of law."

But if they are not, he said, public sentiment will probably force Congress to mandate such standards.

"It's really designed for the media, to turn around public sentiment, and I think it does."