There are plenty of other descriptive terms that could replace "straw man" with "lying" leading the pack.
Nevertheless, when an AP reporter calls our Liar-in-Chief out on his incessant lying, I think it good we click on the yahoo links... maybe it will make the Most Popular list which creates more PR to expose our puppet president in all his idiocy. Here are some hightlights:
"Some say that if you're Muslim you can't be free."
This one just makes the jaw drop, but yes, our idiot-in-chief said it:
"There's some in America who say, 'Well, this can't be true there are still people willing to attack,'" Bush said during a January visit to the NSA.
"There are some really decent people," the president said earlier this year, "who believe that the federal government ought to be the decider of health care ... for all people."
When the president starts a sentence with "some say" or offers up what "some in Washington" believe, as he is doing more often these days, a rhetorical retort almost assuredly follows. [snip]
"It's such a phenomenal hole in the national debate that you can have arguments with nonexistent people," Fields said. "All politicians try to get away with this to a certain extent. What's striking here is how much this administration rests on a foundation of this kind of stuff."
Duh.