Hyperbole
I’ve gotten several private emails from others unhappy about the invidious comparisons between illegal immigrants and, well, burglars, kidnappers, filthy birds, animals, and the like.
That sort of gross distortion brings to mind this video.
March 21st, 2008 at 11:46 am
I’m so glad I watched the video. I going to spend the weekend reconsidering my plans to invade Poland.
April 15th, 2008 at 5:10 pm
Ah yes, Gross Distortion, from that same
wonderful group that last year brought you
High Tech, High Gloss, High-pocracy.
Don’t miss a single episode. Download yours today!
They didn’t say anything about my
bad habit of swiping logo ashtrays
from hotels all over the world, back
in the day when you were allowed to
SMOKE in your room! Sheesh.
I quit smoking on 2/11/2007
May 4th, 2008 at 10:51 pm
[…] putting words in his mouth, or by drawing hyperbolic comparisons. (Hopefully, not as outrageous as this one.) Straw man arguments, though, set up false targets (hence, the straw man); the charge […]