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Impeachment: Spouses teach much about weak arguments

You know how I can always tell when my wife is wrong in an argument? It’s not because she admits it. Instead, she’ll get louder, change topics, and attack character, while ignoring facts.

I’m seeing a similar pattern when I watch the Republican defense make arguments for the president.

John Mauger, Tacoma

This story was originally published January 25, 2020 at 12:18 PM with the headline "Impeachment: Spouses teach much about weak arguments."

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