Conor Friedersdorf

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Mon Mar 11 22:47:36 +0000 2019

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

I have identified a new idiom of nonargument: the sarcastic strawman. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 11, 2019 Hibernated

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@pareene @tomscocca No, I’m not. You’re confusing and conflating the Road to Serfdom right with the Trump right in a sort of weird mirror image of the folks who mistook the Tea Party as a grassroots that was fundamentally libertarian. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 11, 2019 Hibernated

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It starts w/ a strawman dumber than ones actual view. That facilitates a tactic whereby the interlocutor adopts a tone of disdainful sarcasm that signals savvyness... w/o having to risk an earnest statement or say anything smart or insightful. It’s looking good *by comparison* — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 11, 2019 Hibernated