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Falsehoods & Distortions
straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it.
04:25: straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Pocan is alleging there was Russian interference in the 2016 election, NOT that Russian interference altered the outcome of the election.
05:16: straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Pocan is alleging Russians interfered in the 2016 election, NOT that Russian interference changed the outcome of the election.
12:04: straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Todd called Spicer's litigation of crowd size ridiculous, but NOT anyone in the Trump campaign ridiculous.