In the cross hairs?

Pants are on fire

We just got our head handed to us

Read the tea leaf?

In the nosebleeds

Sacrificial lamb

What is an entrenched issue?

Hit the hay?

Close to the bone

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Gold dust

Sisyphean task

Object lesson?

Coming home to roost?

Children are not cookie cutters

Old saw?

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Is Donald Trump a choke artist?

Political mumbo-jumbo

Con artist?

Theater of the absurd?

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On a wing and a prayer

Stopped in her tracks?

Tall poppy

Zero-hour contract

Toast of the town?

Right side of history?

Two minds?

Both sides of the aisle?