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"Swift-boating" President Obama by intentionally misrepresenting the truth is unfair to him and harmful to America's foreign interests.
Marc R. Stanley: The Not-So Swift Boating of Obama on Israel Marc R. Stanley 2011
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The ads by Specter have been very negative, simliar to the "Swift-boating" tactics by the Republicans against John Kerry in '04.
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"Swift-boating" President Obama by intentionally misrepresenting the truth is unfair to him and harmful to America's foreign interests.
Marc R. Stanley: The Not-So Swift Boating of Obama on Israel Marc R. Stanley 2011
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Savor the irony when bogus war story-teller Richard Blumenthal, with nothing but desperate spin for a defense, starts accusing the Swift Boat Veteran-bashing Times of… “Swift-boating.”
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Then came the Iraq War in 2003 "" when large percentages of Americans were convinced that Saddam Hussein was behind the 9/11 attacks "" and the Swift-boating of Sen. John Kerry in 2004.
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For all their angst about politics as usual, it is in fact Obama and his supporters who are all about the same tactics (Swift-boating, name-calling, and having a two-faced candidate) that we all abhorred when it was Bush and his Bushiites.
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Folks ... what this is all about is a dress-run for how to respond to Swift-boating.
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This isn't Swift-boating, it's just not nearly as important as that.
Joe Klein: I Was "Wrong" To Call McCain An Honorable Man 2009
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Then came the Iraq War in 2003 "" when large percentages of Americans were convinced that Saddam Hussein was behind the 9/11 attacks "" and the Swift-boating of Sen. John Kerry in 2004.
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Jerome Corsi, the Swift-boating author of "The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality," a deranged collection of ugly smears and hearsay comically masquerading as a work of scholarship, doesn't believe Obama pulled a hamstring.
The Sportsman's Daily: Obama Pulls Hamstring Preparing for 10 Inaugural Balls 2009
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