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Some contributors to learned journals of his day frequently submitted their suggestions with a hesitation born of the fear of being flayed alive by the scholar in a contemptuous retort to be published in a later issue.
Burton--who was publicly flayed last Sunday for calling Clinton a "scumbag"--is flayed again, this time for releasing tapes of phone calls between Webster Hubbell, then incarcerated, and his wife.
The Vanity Fair story, by rival investigative reporter Robert Sam Anson, flayed Hersh as a greedy journalistic thug who blackmails sources.
The rebellion was crushed, Dhaskaloyiánnis was flayed alive, and the event became the subject of a rousing epic poem.
Tory leader William Hague flayed Blair in the House of Commons.