with an open mind

“You always go in with an open mind,” she adds.

Mr Clarke said: "It's not like anything I've done, so how prepared can you be for such a new, a unique experience? I'm going in with an open mind."

Discussions with the government ahead of the next charter renewal will be approached "constructively and with an open mind", he will say, and "reforming the licence fee, replacing it, or coming up with a whole new mechanism" all remain on the table.

We only ask that you consider our case with an open mind and heart, respecting that we are doing what we believe is right in an awful situation where only flawed choices are available.

“While Adam Schiff has already spent tens of millions of dollars on advertising and is well defined with voters, Californians are listening to Steve Garvey with an open mind,” Gharakhani said.