Sentences with phrase «opponents assail»

In each case, the state's appointed superintendents have pressed for expanded charter schools to provide more opportunities for students, while Cerf has been a lightning rod for what community opponents assail as «privatization» of their districts.

See also: Convention opponents assail «special interests» while spending big bucks, Politico New York, August 22, 2017.

A quick analysis of assertions made at the wild debate suggests de Blasio found comfort in relying on the facts of his record, while his opponents assailed it.

And as her campaign tried to stress her record as Council Speaker — a notoriously difficult perch — her opponents assailed her as too close to Mr. Bloomberg, repeatedly raising her decision to extend term limits, paving the way for his unpopular third term.

Not exact matches

Opponents say those claims are not 100 percent substantiated, and have assailed the Cuomo administration for manipulating the ballot language to put this proposal in the best possible light.

But some ESA opponents and supporters alike are assailing the decision.

If this innovative new Chrysler is a Hellcat, as I am told, then surely I am a ravenous pit bull that attacks without provocation and assails without regret leaving every opponent a mere heap of nuts and bolts because I own the night.