All the same Susan Elan Jones, whose voice cuts through the general mud-slinging, got stuck in.
He is also trying to avoid mud-slinging in the primary, before November's confrontation with Mr Davis.
This approach has the same blame-shifting, mud-slinging potential as the debacle at Lloyd's in the 1990s.
In the aftermath of such a crisis there is, of course, plenty of mud-slinging.
The main beneficiary of the mud-slinging has been Alan Garcia, a populist former president.
It made its reputation as a rugged, mud-slinging, off-highway rally racer.
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However, you only have to look back to the 1800s or so to see just how little has really change about the mud-slinging nature of the dialog.
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Each side had a man dismissed in that last encounter, while Diouf, Brown and Celtic manager Neil Lennon engaged in a bit of tit-for-tat mud-slinging in the days that followed.
The more significant aspect of Azharuddin coming out of his isolation with an mud-slinging interview is the decision to move court, which alone can give him a clean chit and help salvage his tattered reputation.
Since the financial industry is at the heart of Thailand's economic problems, and as Mr Tarrin helped design the plan to sell assets to foreigners, a two-day mud-slinging match could turn many voters against him.
So the next couple of months are Mr Cardoso's last chance to pull in the party leaders and to plead for one last round of reform before the mud-slinging, and the demands for pre-election handouts, begin.
Liberals have spent more than a month slinging mud at Gonzales, and now weak-kneed conservatives are giving in and saying that maybe the attorney general should go because: "Look, he's covered in mud!"
It may not be as much fun as slinging mud at our political opponents but I promise you it will be far more useful to you when the day comes that you get sick and the politics pale in importance to figuring out how you are going to pay for your illness.
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