POTSHOT

Incidental criticism

• *Bit of campaign nastiness

• Aimless bit of gunfire

• Careless criticism

• Crack at an easy target

• Critical remark

• Hit-or-miss proposition

• Matter of chance

• Offhand barb

• Random attack

• Random criticism

• Wild criticism

• A shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter)

• Criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration