What is Swiftboated?
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To be unfairly and inaccurately attacked relentlessly in the media
They swiftboated the Gold Star mom on the news by questioning her credibility when she refused to back off with her antiwar protest in the presidents back yard.
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to be smeared by the president or his administration in a tastless and slanderous way.
They're gonna totally swiftboat this soldier's mom the way they did kerry.
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exposure of a false hero by people who are fimiliar with claimed heroic acts
John claimed to have saved a life in the local tragic fire. However, after noting that John was aat the time, actually in a bar 20 miles away by the bartender, John was Swiftboated by several other people the entire week following the fictitious claim.
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4.
To be outed a hypocritical liar.
Thank God Kerry was swiftboated before he got elected President.
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