Led by a prosecutor with GOP ties, Republicans are doing their best to smear Governor Doyle, a man of utmost integrity and honesty who does not tolerate any ethical lapses in his administration.
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Will they attack us? Yes. Will they smear our backgrounds and distort our records? Undoubtedly. Will they lie about us, harass our families, namecall to try to intimidate us? They will. There's nothing safe about it. But is it worth it? Well, let me ask you. Is freedom worth it? Is America worth it?
All they have left is to smear the speaker because they can't solve Medicare, they can't solve welfare and they can't balance the budget. This is the last pathetic thing they've got,
You can't smear acrylics, you know, it dries too fast.
Now that I have called you on your false accusation, you are using additional smear tactics.
A White House spokesman, Steve Schmidt, accused Democrats of trying to smear the judge. It is worrisome that there may be an effort under way by Democrats to try to cut up the judge and attack his integrity, and try to blemish a career of public service where his integrity has never been questioned, ... His integrity is beyond reproach. There is no substantive basis at all to any allegation of impropriety.
A good interpreter can take a piece of bad music and make it sound pretty decent, while a bad interpreter can take good music and make it sound cheap. I can tell that some people have a bad taste, and unlike on the piano, they smear around a lot, that is bad taste.
The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work.
His speech was nothing more than a series of irrational and inconsistent political attacks cobbled together by his Republican handlers, ... And though three years ago, he called John Kerry a friend, one of the greatest leaders of our time and an authentic hero, tonight, for political and personal gain, he adopted the smear tactic refrains of the Bush administration.
I wish President Bush knew better than to dishonor America's veterans by playing the politics of fear and smear on Veterans Day. This administration misled a nation into war by cherry-picking intelligence and stretching the truth beyond recognition.
It's a pretty significant day for us. It is a day of abstinence when we fast, pray and smear ourselves with burnt ash to remind us of our sinfulness, forgiveness and mortality. It sets the tone for the penitential season leading up to Easter.
There are a number of Democrats I chat with who think it's a big, big mistake for Democrats to try to smear him or attack him ungraciously, ... But then again there are others who believe they have to attack him, if nothing more than to prepare for the next nominee, to try to influence the president so they'll appoint a more moderate nominee.
The allegations are completely untrue, and dredging up a photo from when I was 22 years old is pretty desperate stuff, ... This is merely part of an absurd smear campaign to divert attention from the issues that matter in this leadership contest.
It shows that the death penalty smear attack fell on its face.
This is one failure we will not allow Rove and the GOP attack machine to spin away with their usual barrage of photo ops, misinformation, smear campaigns and press conferences,
I don't want to see the Republican Party ride to political victory on the four horsemen of calumny fear, ignorance, bigotry, and smear.