straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Sanders said his plan, which would eliminate out-of-pocket expenses, would be paid for by raising taxes, NOT that it would be free.[3]
straw man - misrepresenting an opponent's position or argument to make it easier to attack, usually by exaggerating, distorting, or just completely fabricating it. : Obama praised Reagan for having ideas, NOT for the ideas themselves.[1]
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]
