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The logic to this theory is that expectations are low for Trump so people don't even bother. Renew Deal Jul 2024 #1
It has gotten to be so much about optics and not content.. Peacetrain Jul 2024 #2
Some one turned me on to something DENVERPOPS Jul 2024 #10
Wii do! I have seen the term used in here in other ops but have not looked it up yet Peacetrain Jul 2024 #11
Gish gallop is talked about frequently here. ananda Jul 2024 #12
Gish gallop LiberalArkie Jul 2024 #13
Gish gallopers used to be called bullshit artists. sop Jul 2024 #17
I think the only way to deal with it is not to engage with it in the first place. Trueblue Texan Jul 2024 #16
As long as the debate judges know what is going on fine, but the party throwing out the garbage may make points LiberalArkie Jul 2024 #19
There have been some DU posts about the gish gallop. wnylib Jul 2024 #23
I don't see Biden fighting "Gish Gallop" with "Gish Gallop" Is there another way to fight against it in a debate? SupportSanity Jul 2024 #27
Yes, that may be true PatSeg Jul 2024 #15
K&R spanone Jul 2024 #3
Dan Rather bdamomma Jul 2024 #4
"Imperfections", you are too kind. Magoo48 Jul 2024 #18
Koch, Sinclair, Mercer, and Murdoch are especially interested in destroying government. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #25
Almost 2 weeks in and the word "disastrous" is used in every story. Boomerproud Jul 2024 #5
Let's not kid ourselves. They are not going to let this go. hadEnuf Jul 2024 #6
This!!! Seems every news source latched onto this description within 48 hrs of the event. n/t thenelm1 Jul 2024 #8
Here is Dan Rather's article ... aggiesal Jul 2024 #7
God bless Dan Rather. calimary Jul 2024 #9
Gish gallop 90-percent Jul 2024 #14
He's right. GoodRaisin Jul 2024 #20
Well, we here on DU are analyzing Trump's every move SpankMe Jul 2024 #21
Biden is not physically "feeble". llmart Jul 2024 #22
Trump is obese JustAnotherGen Jul 2024 #24
Aaand A DIAPER! bobalew Jul 2024 #26
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