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The Trial Of Vladimir Putin: Geoffrey Robertson Rehearses The Scenarios

Is Russian president Vladimir Putin guilty of the crime of aggression ? In The Trial of Vladimir Putin , barrister Geoffrey Robertson answers that q ... read more

Neo-Nazis co-opt Bloomington City Council meeting, leaving mayor 'furious,' in tears

I’m here tonight to ask the people of Bloomington ... when you hear Nazi speech ... stand up and say something," Mayor Kerry Thomson said. read more

The Legacy of Nuremberg

Jackson created a framework that would prohibit the Germans from discussing the causes of war, from pleading tu quoque ("you did it too") or from asserting that the law under which they were ... read more

"A classic God complex": Dr. Justin Frank on Donald Trump's increasing "persecutory delusion"

Old time propaganda analysts called what Trump does a "gish gallop." He also used ad hominem, tu quoque, conspiracy, lies, false accusations of corruption, attacking the interviewer, frame warfare ... read more

No, you’re the threat to democracy: Trump’s latest alternate reality attack

It’s an argument technique called “tu quoque”, essentially attacking an opponent’s argument by pointing out a hypocrisy, but it’s more understandable as the kind of language you’d hear ... read more

Drinking the Kool-Aid: Remember When Jim Jones Was a Hero to Democrats?

Even for a tu quoque, Kane’s tweet seemed especially weak. Loud voices on the radio or behind megaphones did not lead Jared Lee Loughner to murder six people in Tucson. Soft voices, audible only ... read more

Ruffin à bonne école

Maintenant, cela reste une projection à trois ans de l’échéance, qui plus est réalisée par l’équipe du candidat putatif. Le scénario prévoit en outre que François Ruffin serait alors le candidat de ... read more

Toi, aussi, mon fils

aurait eu ces mots passés à la postérité : «Tu quoque mi fili», «toi, aussi, mon fils»... Lui aussi, mon fils et celui de sa maman, parlait de crime environnemental. Et il me semble ... read more

The Legacy of Nuremberg

Jackson created a framework that would prohibit the Germans from discussing the causes of war, from pleading tu quoque ("you did it too") or from asserting that the law under which they were ... read more

The Trial of Vladimir Putin: Geoffrey Robertson rehearses the scenarios

In fact, the book contains a fair amount of Latin – tu quoque and a fortiori and so on – and only a few of his arguments are genuinely bold. But if there is something to be said here ... read more