Mr Lieberman's critics attack him for his stance on abortion rights, gun control and tax rises.
For Mr Blair to attack him is to attack the whole disgruntled rump of the traditional Labour Party.
And what the Obama campaign chooses to attack him on are some of his most endearing qualities for libertarians.
Other candidates, and the biased news media, attack him over his foreign policy.
He said he was acting in self-defence after the victim picked up a piece of wood to attack him.
With the cease-fires and with, you know, the conflict effectively being over, I don't think the IRA would attack him.
And if he were to decide to run for president as an Independent, his opponents would attack him from all sides.
Mr Erdogan's efforts to tame the press include dozens of court cases that he has filed against journalists who dare to attack him.
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Mr Bush says he is willing to work with Congress to come up with a compromise, but his opponents seem readier to attack him.
The most troubled though was "Kenny", a small chimp who was constantly anxious that the others would attack him and spent much of his time screaming in terror.
It's also likely that the safe house was provided to him so close to the military academy precisely for protection, so that no one would come and attack him there.
But if he were spotted walking down the street in Belfast, a lot of individuals very, very angry at what he had done--they might attack him and possibly even kill him.
No defence was heard in the trial, but the jury was told that Worvell claimed to be acting in self-defence after the two other men attempted to attack him with pieces of wood.
In other words, Obama was headed into a debate where his premises would not be challenged, his opponent clearly does not have the same level of expertise and could only attack him on peccadilloes.
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As for his record on AIDS, activists attack him for moving too slowly to marshal city resources against the almost-always fatal disease largely affecting gay men that began to take hold in the early 1980s.
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"Andrew Jaipaul was minding his own business when, out of nowhere, a large, armed gang came across him, decided to attack him, chased him down and brutally murdered him near a children's play area, " she said.
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On Sunday, Lewis Hamilton benefited from team orders as he claimed his first podium finish for Mercedes after colleague Nico Rosberg was told not to attack him as both drivers were seeking to maintain their cars.
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The boy had claimed he was acting in self-defence after accusing Mr Nimalaraja of picking up a piece of wood to attack him during an altercation with youths at the junction of Gypsy Lane and Northfield Road.
He said that he and Mr Kawalec, driven by Ms Mucha, had gone to the victim's house to pay protection money he had previously demanded and Mr Kulinski came out shouting abuse and making as if to attack him.
And to Wright, an attack on him is an attack on the black church.
His choice of aggressive treatments helped him survive until a heart attack claimed him on an aircraft ferrying him from one climate meeting to the next.
Will Mr Sezer's independent ideas lead the generals to launch an attack on him too?
Consciously or otherwise, they reinforce Labour's attack on him as Chameleon Dave, the flip-flopper who believes in nothing.
Mr Filin told the BBC on Sunday he is "absolutely certain" he knows who is behind the attack on him.
Perhaps Obama has decided that since quiet pressure has failed to cow Netanyahu, it is time to launch a frontal attack against him.
But Wednesday, Clinton reversed himself, pointing out that Republicans had used the same line of attack against him when he first ran for president.
Keane was sent home on 23 May by Ireland coach Mick McCarthy after launching a stinging verbal attack against him during a team meeting in Saipan.
Kelly has spoken about some of the most personal ways that the Tucson attack has changed him.
The bull's owner, Paul Waterfall, of Underhill Farm, said the attack had left him and his family "deeply upset".
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