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'''NABA''' is an [[Acronym]] for '''N'''ot '''A'''s '''B'''ad '''A'''s.  It is used dismissively on any defense of a given behavior or course of action whose main justification is that someone, somewhere, has done something that is arguably worse.
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'''NABA''' is an [[Acronym]] for '''N'''ot '''A'''s '''B'''ad '''A'''s.  A form of the [[tu quoque]] fallacy used by [[liberal]]s, it is used dismissively on any defense of a given behavior or course of action whose main justification is that someone, somewhere, has done something that is arguably worse.
    
{{cquote|When you have to resort to the NABA Defense, you're in bad shape.<ref>[http://slacktivist.typepad.com/slacktivist/2005/06/314.html Nabobs of NABA]</ref>}}
 
{{cquote|When you have to resort to the NABA Defense, you're in bad shape.<ref>[http://slacktivist.typepad.com/slacktivist/2005/06/314.html Nabobs of NABA]</ref>}}

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