mud-slinging

She said the PML-N leaders are resorting to mud-slinging on Shahzad Akbar as they have no evidence to prove their innocence.

She said the PML (N) leaders are resorting to mud-slinging on Shahzad Akbar as they have no evidence to prove their innocence.

He said the government wanted to uphold dignity of parliament which unfortunately lost its prestige due to character assassination, mud-slinging and political hobnobbing in the past instead of debating on key national issues.

Abbasi claimed the Bureau was being used for arm-twisting of politicians and accused it of indulging in mud-slinging of members of Parliament.

When asked about the mud-slinging between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently over the controversial Rafale deal, Ramdev said, "Politics should be issue-based.

Leaders, while recalling pre-election promises, are unable to deliver them due to party entanglements, opponents' mud-slinging, economic deterioration, law and order situation and international pressures, gradually losing public trust and confidence.

After dozens of allegations of sexual assault, a mistrial caused by a hung jury and a lot of mud-slinging, American TV legend Bill Cosby was finally found guilty this week of three counts of drugging and molesting one young woman.

He had accused the political rivals of propaganda and mud-slinging on the issue.

In a statement, the presidency said it sent a letter on Thursday to the auditor-general in which it requested a probe into the development, which he should then make public, "in order to once more demonstrate that mud-slinging by some is under no circumstances supported by the facts".

In my portfolio of Family Support and Child Protection - which includes children in care, Children's Centres, mental health services, domestic violence and more - it would be a dereliction of duty to ignore the needs of vulnerable families and focus solely on political mud-slinging. The electorate deserve better.

Summary: The whole of Lebanon is immersed in dirty politics, mud-slinging, sectarian strife and corruption.

Underneath the rhetoric and mud-slinging lie deeply held beliefs about the connection between ethics, free will, and the autonomy of the self.