mudslinging

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This week’s mudslinging comes courtesy of the initial House documents—from the Epstein estate, or those the Justice Department didn’t mind parting with.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

But let's get to the aftermath of all that mudslinging.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

Rather than receiving support amid her troubles, however, Biles became the subject of a vitriolic campaign of media mudslinging.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2024

Campaign mudslinging is a political tradition as old as politics itself.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2024

One piece of the mudslinging was the Coffin Handbill, a famous campaign poster published by Adams supporters that showed rows of coffins and listed Jackson’s “bloody deeds”—his duels, the deaths of militiamen under his command.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis