mud-slinging
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Analysts said Fetterman won on Tuesday with a populist persona that attracted both moderates and progressives, avoiding the kind of ideological mud-slinging that has plagued other Democratic primaries this year.
From Reuters • May 18, 2022
The winery-owning governor of this great state was seemingly unamused by the Democrats bringing the mud-slinging into the vino den.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2019
The company’s statement concluded by addressing the artist directly and calling her out for allegedly not responding to its requests to mediate the situation without public mud-slinging.
From Fox News • Nov. 15, 2019
Tapper presided over an entire panel discussion of the anonymous mud-slinging on his show.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2019
There was a noticeable absence of vilification of candidates and general mud-slinging between the camps, as is too often the case in keenly contested elections.
From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.
