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The Gish Gallop* has gone from being a debating tactic to the entirety of the GOP platform.
*The Gish Gallop means that you throw out so many lies, half-truths and bizarre asides that your debate opponent spends all their time trying to get back to the issue at hand.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish_gallop#:~:text=The%20Gish%20gallop%20%28%2F%20%CB%88%C9%A1%C9%AA%CA%83%20%CB%88%C9%A1%C3%A6l%C9%99p%20%2F%29%20is,opponent%20to%20address%20them%20in%20the%20time%20available.