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===Debate and rhetorical tactics===
 
===Debate and rhetorical tactics===
 
#Demands answers to questions, but after receiving answers then the liberal himself tries to avoid answering similar questions<ref>See, e.g., the stunt pulled by [[Clarence Darrow]] in the [[Scopes Trial]].</ref>
 
#Demands answers to questions, but after receiving answers then the liberal himself tries to avoid answering similar questions<ref>See, e.g., the stunt pulled by [[Clarence Darrow]] in the [[Scopes Trial]].</ref>
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#Demands proof from a conservative about their comments (because the liberal is typically too lazy to do their own research), but when the conservative provides that concrete proof to back his comments, the liberal then ignores or refuses to read the proof and proceeds to make a fool of himself by claiming (without having even seen the proof) that the conservative "has no proof" or "made it up" (despite the proof coming from legitimate sources not tainted by [[liberal bias]]) because the liberal did not like being exposed to the truth and chose to continue believing the lie.
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#Demands proof from a conservative about their comments (because the liberal is typically too lazy to do their own research), but when the conservative provides that concrete proof to back his comments, the liberal then ignores or refuses to read the proof or even accept the answer given and proceeds to make a fool of himself by claiming (without having even seen the proof) that the conservative "has no proof" or "made it up" (despite the proof coming from legitimate sources not tainted by [[liberal bias]]) because the liberal did not like being exposed to the truth and chose to continue believing the lie, as well as to dodge and ignore the answer given by the conservative (because the answer was not what the liberal wanted to hear) and stubbornly pretend the conservative is "dodging" or "refusing to answer" the liberal's question (in effect, [[liberal projection|accusing the conservative of what the liberal is himself guilty of doing]]).
 
#Refuses to admit the truth in debate, even if a conservative compromises in a conciliatory manner.
 
#Refuses to admit the truth in debate, even if a conservative compromises in a conciliatory manner.
 
#Resorts to taking what a conservative opponent says and deliberately and dishonestly twisting it out of context to suit the liberal's own argument.
 
#Resorts to taking what a conservative opponent says and deliberately and dishonestly twisting it out of context to suit the liberal's own argument.
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