![]() ![]() You need a distraction of uge proportions. So are the Call Outs, especially on Obama, because, gosh, who else would do that? And I’m a real fan of logical fallacies, so keep baiting the Clinton’s, especially Chelsea.īut, really, it’s time to throw the bomb, er, Hail Mary. The Peacock is always worth a few jammed media cycles. The CDC’s probably got some nasty stuff to throw into the Sacramento Delta. Talk about aliens?!ĭOUBT Fake an epidemic. It’ll help sell the military budget line item and, in a weird way, help build The Wall. UNCERTAINTY Those things you’re not supposed to touch at NASA? Declassify the files on Area 51. Those B-1s are pretty, but take it up a notch. Here’s a short list for Steve Bannon to edit:įEAR Send a cruise missile into North Korea. As Meghan Trainor might sing it, it’s all bout the base, bout the base. But, hey, so long as FOX keeps doing its job and you keep tweeting, you’re cool. Now, just to be clear, there are a couple downsides to this strategy you love so much, like the possibility that the fake news folks will catch on (see above). And your very own witch hunt of CNN? Genius. I mean, The Election Integrity Commission? That was inspired. There’s a long list of upsides to the Red Herring (see above). The red herring logical fallacy is very often used - so often you may not even notice when it comes into play. And that gorilla, Chris Cuomo’s, laughing. And Kellyanne might do your bidding, but you keep sending her out before all the news is written. ![]() I’ve watched your surrogates pitch the Hillary Ukraine thing. But, hey, you’re the president and the media’s not. You’re really good at running this play, and this Russia thing and your sonny boy’s sloppiness are a big problem. The luring of a player away from its preferred position or plan.Ĭall it a bluff, canard, dead cat, feint, logical fallacy, McGuffin, misdirection, ruse, sandbag, smokescreen, Trojan horse. I think you know EXACTLY what I’m talking about, but just in case, here’s the definition: To send off course. Because losers or not, they’re locked onto your scent. So here’s my best advice: Toss the Red Herring. That might mean the Russian bear, but this time it’s the media - angry, liberal, biased, fake and broken. As the old joke goes…you’re pretty good at keeping things between you and the bear. Access Hollywood, Trump University, housing discrimination, etc. I know you’re good at outrunning your problems. Dear Donald: Toss the Red Herring, Now July 12, 2017 ![]()
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