whataboutism - discrediting a criticism by accusing hypocrisy, in order to shift the focus away from oneself and onto others. : Clinton shifts the focus from doubts about her progressiveness to doubts about Sanders' progressiveness.
whataboutism - discrediting a criticism by accusing hypocrisy, in order to shift the focus away from oneself and onto others. : Clinton shifts the focus from doubts about her progressiveness to doubts about the progressiveness of other Democrats.
whataboutism - discrediting a criticism by accusing hypocrisy, in order to shift the focus away from oneself and onto others. : Clinton shifts the focus from the idea that her votes might be financially motivated to suggesting Sanders' votes might be financially motivated.