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Trump’s Politically Tricky Yemen Veto

Yemen is a small and impoverished outpost on the Arabian peninsula. Its relative geopolitical insignificance inspires a series of tu quoque arguments surrounding the Saudi-U.S. coalition’s activities ... read more

Et tu quoque, Trudeau? How Saudi trolls slammed Canada in a diplomatic spat

Amid the ongoing diplomatic feud between between Canada and Saudi Arabia, Saudi Twitter accounts have used the opportunity to attack Canada and pull at national tensions. They accuse Canada of, among ... read more

The Monster Tu Quoque Stalks the Land

I don’t know of any parents that ever let that argument pass. If it was stolen cookies and “but Bart did it too!” was raised in Defense in Family Court, the answer was, invariably and universally ... read more

Trump--Compared to What?

Tu quoque is a classical Latin term for you too.It is sometimes considered a logical fallacy: you do not defend your position, but instead point to someone else's that is worse—in the fashion of a ... read more

A Tu Quoque Response To Paul Krugman On The Conservative Intellectuals

Paul Krugman tells us that what's really wrong with America is that all of the conservative people writing about economics are wrong and they're wrong because they're only writing for the money their ... read more

Occupy Protests Get Further Out of Hand

No, I'm not interested in more Tu Quoque Kabuki. Rather, I think there is actually something dangerous afoot at some of these protests--something that is manifesting itself not in a worrisome ... read more

TU QUOQUE.

This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not ... read more

Argue Like a Black Belt

Michael wants to direct the topic to the terrible things and ignore the rest. Another common logical fallacy is the tu quoque, which is Latin for “you too.” This fallacy is also known as the appeal to ... read more

Tu quoque is not a eurozone crisis solution

Confidence-building with Wolfgang Schaeuble (via Reuters): One should differentiate here. We’ve got debt problems some individual countries, not only in the euro zone. The United States have higher ... read more

Tu Quoque Is The Correct Response To Robert Reich's Attack On Donald Trump

It is entirely true that "tu quoque" is a logical fallacy, it being a specific case of the ad hominem one. The truth or not of something is not dependent upon who says it nor either what they've said ... read more