There's some old 'scores,' on tar-and-feather martyrs. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
You can tar-and-feather me with this later if I'm wrong. From Wordnik.com. [A Lack of Standing] Reference
Stop lecturing the Middle East about free speech when the tar-and-feather political lynch mobs tear apart our media. From Wordnik.com. [Salam Al Marayati: Freedom of Speech for Some but Not All] Reference
In 1850, for example, their cult-brand of hatred would garner them a lynching, or, at a minimum, a nice shave followed by a tar-and-feather ride out of town. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: When Is Violence Justified?] Reference
That way the righteously angry mobs in Boston could tar-and-feather her and we would finally be rid of this woman who has brought so much misery to the GOP and America. From Wordnik.com. [Massachusetts AG takes steps to run for Kennedy's seat] Reference
Ethically amd morally, The U.S. Government is beyond bankrupt, getting ready to completely pass by corrupt and approaching tar-and-feather treasonous in their sworn oaths to protect and defend The Constitution of The United States. From Wordnik.com. [Is the U.S. Government Bankrupt? - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState] Reference
The villagers had a strong desire to tar-and-feather. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Tom Sawyer] Reference
We were laughing over the account of Teague's adventure with the tar-and-feather committee. From Wordnik.com. [A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett] Reference
Frustrated by a hamstrung police department, citizens here have taken to the Internet to digitally tar-and-feather her. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
This was a non-scandal from the get-go, but the left needed something to tar-and-feather Palin with and common sense doesn't matter. From Wordnik.com. [Say Anything] Reference
Now before we tar-and-feather the man, as gamers tend to do when things we love are criticized, let's take an objective look at where he may have a point. From Wordnik.com. [1UP RSS feed] Reference
Hopefully, a few members of the tar-and-feather mob will encounter this letter, and actually think about some of the vitriol that has been vomited over the past couple of weeks. From Wordnik.com. [Mike The Actuary's Musings » Actuarial Musings] Reference
The point is, if these men would have been attacked by the tar-and-feather crowd a century ago for their beliefs and actions, why are we scrambling to put them in the White House?. From Wordnik.com. [InMuscatine] Reference
These unfounded accusations would unjustly "tar-and-feather" all Americans for racism without proof of discriminatory intent and without cause-and-effect physically perpetrated material evidence. From Wordnik.com. [RSSMicro Search - Top News on RSS Feeds] Reference
I begged of my friend to understand that if these very worthy people did object to my sketching and taking notes I would promise not to do anything of the kind, and I began to wish myself in the district of Columbia again, for a sensation of stickiness had come over me in consequence of his tar-and-feather allusions. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Auctions in Richmond, Virginia] Reference
Mdash; in what amounts to tar-and-feather operations against political enemies. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Mob bloggers.] Reference
They'll hidehis record of the past and they'll tar-and-feather his opposition. ". From Wordnik.com. [WAKE UP CALL FOR OBAMA / RACE CARD BEING PLAYED BY CLINTON'S] Reference
Given a choice between compromising the judges’ absolute immunity, or tar-and-feather squads, I think the former is the lesser evil. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Are Judges Really Immune when Taking Kickbacks?] Reference
I do think an argument can be made that social consequences shouldn’t include the sort of tar-and-feather responses that have happened in this case. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Caution About Sending E-Mails — and About Trust] Reference
I do think an argument can be made that social consequences shouldn’t include the sort of tar-and-feather responses that have happened in this case. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Caution About Sending E-Mails — and About Trust] Reference
Dormilona: "Personally, I'd like to tar-and-feather the dude. From Wordnik.com. [Hanlon's Razor] Reference
Others want to tar-and-feather him (what kind of CEO discloses. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
The tar-and-feather of late. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
You must not tar-and-feather the wrong man. ". From Wordnik.com. [A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett] Reference
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