snipe hunt

Try 'snipe hunt', at least you won't get any blowback from the witches' union and it will compel most of your electorate to look up the word, snipe.

Harry Reid led the IRS on an unsuccessful snipe hunt against him in 2012.

Yet in almost every other way he was slow, and easily influenced by anyone who took the trouble: Mike Terrell lost a year of Kershaw baseball for sending Ben on a snipe hunt.

But the way she settled herself into the seat, all the while regarding him with those clear penetrating blue eyes, told him she was going on no snipe hunt.