tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7123899360714390074.post7518837776533974928..comments2024-02-19T09:29:43.143+00:00Comments on Birmingham Skeptics: Gish Gallop’s Gladly, Glibly Gestated GullibilityBirmingham Skepticshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13457491922023498093noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7123899360714390074.post-21354536321999863912012-05-25T23:22:23.591+01:002012-05-25T23:22:23.591+01:00Nice one, Richard - an interesting read. :-)
I'...Nice one, Richard - an interesting read. :-)<br />I'd never heard the term "Gish Gallop" before but certainly recognise the signature of bundling red herrings into a discourse whose only purpose is to confuse, conflate and obfuscate. I <i>think</i> I'm canny enough to spot such underhand tactics, and would be immediately antagonistic towards someone using them, but I can certainly see how the unwary could be guiled... :-\Andyhttp://www.twitter.com/andypicnoreply@blogger.com