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msongs

(67,381 posts)
Tue Sep 15, 2020, 11:10 PM Sep 2020

kushner 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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TheRealNorth

(9,474 posts)
1. This has been mentioned earlier.....
Tue Sep 15, 2020, 11:25 PM
Sep 2020

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

(51,582 posts)
2. That's because he is a robot and has been programmed.
Tue Sep 15, 2020, 11:27 PM
Sep 2020

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

(90,323 posts)
3. Its called Gish Galloping, lying as fast as they can as long as they can. Defeat it by hyper focusin
Tue Sep 15, 2020, 11:29 PM
Sep 2020

... focusing on the most obvious lie

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
5. This comes under the heading of "baffle them with bullshit". Obviously Kushner has relied on
Tue Sep 15, 2020, 11:38 PM
Sep 2020

it for a long time...

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