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Lamar W. Hankins : Right-Wing Rants and the Abominable Straw Man

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Thorne Dreyer

The abominable Straw Man argument. Image from Linda’s Bees. Frosty the Straw Man: How right-wing rants poison political discussion If we could have civil discourse about our disagreements and try to understand why we have differences of opinion, perhaps we … Continue reading →

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