Swiftboat

LaCivita said the resulting anti-Kerry ad campaign - now known as the Swiftboat Veterans for Truth - was a classic example of what opposition research can do in the right hands.

TheSunNews.com: Local 2009

LaCivita said the resulting anti-Kerry ad campaign - now known as the Swiftboat Veterans for Truth - was a classic example of what opposition research can do in the right hands.

TheSunNews.com: Local 2009

An animated parody of the Disney cartoon Steamboat Willie, called Swiftboat Willie.

Zen Comix 2008

The attacks started at the margins - the so-called Swiftboat Veterans for Truth ads from outside the campaign, declaring Kerry "unfit to serve" - and worked their way deeper into President Bush's team.

Newsvine - Get Smarter Here 2008

I wouldn't advocate that the Dems engage in "Swiftboat" type smear campaigns against McSame.

Swift Boat Vet Operative Vows To "Attack Obama Viciously" 2009

'Swiftboat' Ben Ginsberg, has now declared the trial 'a legal quagmire that makes ascertaining a final legitimate result to this election even more difficult. '

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Coleman Attorney Says Election 'Fatally-Flawed' 2009

"Swiftboat" means to point out a candidate's past, so that people can decide on a person's qualifications.

Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Obama Slams Hillary For Reports Of Dirt-Mongering 2009

"Swiftboat" Ben Ginsberg, has now declared the trial "a legal quagmire that makes ascertaining a final legitimate result to this election even more difficult."

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Coleman Attorney Says Election 'Fatally-Flawed' 2009

"Swiftboat" means to point out a candidate's past, so that people can decide on a person's qualifications.

Obama Slams Hillary For Reports Of Dirt-Mongering 2009

A "Swiftboat" smear is one that attacks a candidate's strengh with lies.

Clinton Ally Lanny Davis: Wright Issue "Is Not Going Away" 2009