swift-boating

The campaign against Kerry coined the phrase "swift-boating" in reference to an acute, partisan and not necessarily truthful political attack.

CNN.com 2011

How else would people such as Andy Martin (known as "King of the Birthers"), Jerome Corsi (of John Kerry swift-boating fame), Alan Keyes, Orly Taitz, etc., be able to convince a majority (51 percent) of likely Republican presidential primary voters that the president was born in another country?

Dorian de Wind: Birthers: Leonard Pitts Doesn't Mince Words Dorian de Wind 2011

The creepy stalking and swift-boating of 12-year-old coma victim Graeme Frost, for example.

Bob Cesca: Glenn Beck Mocks Fire Victims, Reaches New Depths of Awfulness Bob Cesca 2010

The creepy stalking and swift-boating of 12-year-old coma victim Graeme Frost, for example.

Bob Cesca: Glenn Beck Mocks Fire Victims, Reaches New Depths of Awfulness Bob Cesca 2010

The creepy stalking and swift-boating of 12-year-old coma victim Graeme Frost, for example.

Bob Cesca: Glenn Beck Mocks Fire Victims, Reaches New Depths of Awfulness Bob Cesca 2010

How else would people such as Andy Martin (known as "King of the Birthers"), Jerome Corsi (of John Kerry swift-boating fame), Alan Keyes, Orly Taitz, etc., be able to convince a majority (51 percent) of likely Republican presidential primary voters that the president was born in another country?

Dorian de Wind: Birthers: Leonard Pitts Doesn't Mince Words Dorian de Wind 2011

Kerry did not need to descend to Bush's tactics of "swift-boating".

Kerry endorses in PA despite spectre of 'swift boat' tactics 2010

How else would people such as Andy Martin (known as "King of the Birthers"), Jerome Corsi (of John Kerry swift-boating fame), Alan Keyes, Orly Taitz, etc., be able to convince a majority (51 percent) of likely Republican presidential primary voters that the president was born in another country?

Dorian de Wind: Birthers: Leonard Pitts Doesn't Mince Words Dorian de Wind 2011

How else would people such as Andy Martin (known as "King of the Birthers"), Jerome Corsi (of John Kerry swift-boating fame), Alan Keyes, Orly Taitz, etc., be able to convince a majority (51 percent) of likely Republican presidential primary voters that the president was born in another country?

Dorian de Wind: Birthers: Leonard Pitts Doesn't Mince Words Dorian de Wind 2011

Once he witnessed the truth, he realized he had been hoodwinked by one of the most effective "swift-boating" campaigns ever to hit the Jewish community.

Marc R. Stanley: The Not-So Swift Boating of Obama on Israel Marc R. Stanley 2011