Friday, February 17, 2023

How to Beat Trump in a Debate - The Atlantic

Like Gish before him, Trump ceaselessly repeats claims that have been publicly discredited. In theory, rebutting these falsehoods point by point is the best way to stop a Gish Gallop. But in the real world, you rarely have the opportunity to do this. So what do you do? 

From my days as a student debater at Oxford University to my decade as a TV interviewer, I've come across my fair share of Gish Gallopers. Here's what I've learned about how to handle them…


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