Post #35041 by Lapsody on the US Policy board

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And yet, they were right, and all the libs were wrong.

Really? Joe Biden did nothing wrong, and the plan was to smear him out of the Presidency.

<i8>Enough of this BS Poison The Well logical fallacy stuff with regard to sources.

You really don't understand fallacies but you like the sound of them and throw them out. I consider the source.

SNIP Poisoning the well (or attempting to poison the well) is a type of informal fallacy where adverse information about a target is preemptively presented to an audience, with the intention of discrediting or ridiculing something that the target person is about to say.

...The etymology of the phrase lies in well poisoning, an ancient wartime practice of pouring poison into sources of fresh water before an invading army, to diminish the invading army's strength. SNIP

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