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In reply to the discussion: Romney Won Using a Debate Technique Called the Gish Gallop [View all]hifiguy
(33,688 posts)43. Excellent explanation.
In otherwords, it is delivering bullshit by the dump-truck load rather than the shovelful.
Or as W.C. Fields once said, "If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bullshit."
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romney was a liar before the debates, and was still a liar after the debates. /nt
still_one
Oct 2012
#3
So this should be the moderator saying something like that not the President
former-republican
Oct 2012
#18
Thanks. Me too. He's now County Chairman of a Political Party in a Blue State.
cr8tvlde
Oct 2012
#33
If the loser of the debate was determined by who lied the most, it would definitely be bullshit Mitt
Incitatus
Oct 2012
#15