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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumskushner says everything in one massively long sentence with no pauses at all
from his first word to the last 10 minutes later its all one huge statement lol. media should cut off his mic
to get him to stop long enough for them to comment or question
must be what he learned hanging with trump, another person what does not want to hear what others
have to say
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kushner says everything in one massively long sentence with no pauses at all (Original Post)
msongs
Sep 2020
OP
Its called Gish Galloping, lying as fast as they can as long as they can. Defeat it by hyper focusin
uponit7771
Sep 2020
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TheRealNorth
(9,478 posts)1. This has been mentioned earlier.....
Gish Gallop
https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Gish_Gallop
Know the rhetorical techniques often used by the right and learn to recognize them. Knowing is half the battle.
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)2. That's because he is a robot and has been programmed.
I bet if he unbuttoned his shirt there would be a door to his computer innards (wires and wires) like Hymie the robot on Get Smart.
uponit7771
(90,335 posts)3. Its called Gish Galloping, lying as fast as they can as long as they can. Defeat it by hyper focusin
... focusing on the most obvious lie
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)4. Defeats sound bites though? Which would be good
Idk
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)5. This comes under the heading of "baffle them with bullshit". Obviously Kushner has relied on
it for a long time...
msongs
(67,405 posts)6. how bout calling it motormouthing. gish gallop means nothing to most ppl I bet nt