In the cross hairs?

Moments that take our breath away

Toast of the town?

We just got our head handed to us

Zero-hour contract

Career break?

War chest?

Object lesson?

Local democracy bites the dust

Read the tea leaf?

Team player?

Con artist?

Both sides of the aisle?

Stop on a dime?

Hit the hay?

High wire act

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Is Donald Trump a choke artist?

Coming home to roost?

Old saw?

Flip the script?

Stopped in her tracks?

In the nosebleeds

Spitball some ideas?

Social fabric?

In the doghouse?

Theater of the absurd?

Pants are on fire

Right side of history?

Place to blow off some steam?