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Congressman Maxwell Frost sits down with MAGA boomer to discuss US student debt (cdn.imgchest.com)

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[–] NotEasyBeingGreen@slrpnk.net 2 points 49 minutes ago (1 children)

I came to say this!

A Gish gallop is when you throw out a bunch of false claims right after each other forcing your opponent to refute each one. Explaining the true situation take much longer, and makes you look like you are trying to manipulate facts.

[–] gastroglizzy@piefed.social 1 points 25 minutes ago

Oh, so what the screechy woman was doing?