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I know that they did it on purpose with the intent that this would reintroduce the term Swiftboating to the campaign where they could use it for themselves, but they're playing with fire.
McCain Surrogate Condemning Attacks On His Military Record Was In Swift Boat Vet Ads Against Kerry 2009
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"I'd like to see us get to a better place in politics where the word Swiftboating is retired from the political vocabulary," Kerry said in 2010.
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"I'd like to see us get to a better place in politics where the word Swiftboating is retired from the political vocabulary," said Kerry.
Kerry endorses in PA despite spectre of 'swift boat' tactics 2010
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The never served chicken hawk Reslimeican cowards show no shame in Swiftboating the gallant 82nd Airborne which fought so bravely and list a lot of men during the Normandy invasion.
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Right-wing zealots are just plain Swiftboating Mrs King's funeral to whip up some more false outrage from the Billy Joe Bob crowd, the Southern strategy has worked for years why stop milking it just because a this woman's entire adult life was devoted to fighting for dignity and social justice for every America.
Is That Legal?: Stop the "Wellstone Funeral" Meme In Its Tracks! 2006
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And so the Swiftboating was a kick in the nuts to the hapless senator.
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"Willie Horton" and "Swiftboating" - have become a call-to-arms for Democratic activists who vow always to return fire with fire.
Newsvine - Get Smarter Here Associated Press Writer Charles Babington 2008
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"Willie Horton" and "Swiftboating" -- have become a call-to-arms for Democratic activists who vow always to return fire with fire.
GOPUSA 2008
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"Swiftboating" may be used as a derogative term, but in the case of "reporting for duty Kerry", it meant laying bare the facts of his military service and his subsequent false testimony before the US Senate upon his leaving the military. calcman10
Kerry endorses in PA despite spectre of 'swift boat' tactics 2010
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It drew it's first real blood with 'Swiftboating' of John Kerry.
Scientist Discusses Latest Report of Rising Global Temperatures | Universe Today 2010
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