The charitable view is that they were clearly marred by incompetence.
But scientists who study schadenfreude take a more charitable view.
We must take a charitable view of it.
A less charitable view is that the President let himself be used by people who didn't want a civil rights bill.
At least that is the charitable view to take of it.
Not everyone has as charitable a view of Genentech's sales tactics.
But this relatively charitable view is in line with what the public predicted last fall, during the days of deepest uncertainty about the presidential election.
Conrad supposed he should take a more charitable view.
A less charitable view of their purpose is to give politicians yet another stick to beat the teachers with.
A less charitable view is that it might have made the Lackses easier to ignore.