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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.
1:07:54: straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Trump invited the Russians to find Clinton's 30,000 deleted emails, NOT to hack into random Americans.[10]
16:26: straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Trump and Pence not wanting to raise the minimum wage is NOT a call for eliminating the minimum wage.[4]
34:40: straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Clinton wanting to make it easier for many undocumented immigrants to obtain legal status, is NOT a policy of open borders.[6]