Today's installment is a preview of the upcoming series on logical fallacies. This series will probably begin some time in March.Topic:I examine a clip of Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney slithering his way through a statement defending his support of the National Defense Authorization Act. Before being asked if he would have signed the bill as written, the moderator explains how the NDAA includes the new executive power to indefinitely detain American citizens. Romney don't care.His response is less than two minutes and contains over 20 logical fallacies.Bumper Music:"Rebirth of Slick" Digable Planets Look Closer:Logical Fallacies Basicshttp://onegoodmove.org/fallacy/toc.htmRomney admits he would have signed the National Defense Authorization Act if he were presidenthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUZoPnYjx0gMitt Romney: Champion of Big Governmenthttp://www.lewrockwell.com/orig4/howell5.htmlRomney as Job Creator Clashes with Bain Record of Job Cutshttp://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-20/romney-as-job-creator-clashes-…SEEKING TAXES, ROMNEY WENT AFTER BUSINESShttp://www.chicoer.com/news/ci_19021876Romney faces criticism over Bain 'bailout' adhttp://www.boston.com/news/politics/articles/2011/07/14/romney_faces_cr…The Authentic Cruelty of a Synthetic Manhttp://www.lewrockwell.com/grigg/grigg-w213.html
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