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bandwagon fallacy
noun
Argumentum ad populum.
Exact(2)
Rubio had just finished pushing the ridiculous bandwagon fallacy of "George Bush kept us safe," when Trump returned, asking, "How did he keep us safe" when the Twin Towers came down during his presidency?
Stay away from the bandwagon fallacy.
Similar(58)
And when the lie feeds into your already preconceived notions, even if they are based on fallacies, well then everyone seems ready to jump on the bandwagon of bullshittery.
"Outright fallacy.
That's another fallacy.
This is a fallacy.
That was a fallacy.
See also naturalistic fallacy.
That's a fallacy.
"It's a fallacy.
Etymological fallacy klaxon!
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