I think the critics of the Pollard affair miss the mark in two significant ways.

At bottom, he said, critics are missing the point.

Such critics miss the point of what I said.

My critics who say I don't understand compensation miss the point.

He complains that the critics have missed the point completely.

Other critics noted poor and missed calls on both teams.

But even in their own terms those critics missed the point.

Unfortunately many critics have missed the serious points of the stories, even if they've found the stuff entertaining.

She said critics regularly miss the humor in women's writings because they do not believe it is there.

I think the author and the other critics of the ad miss the point.