Tucker Carlson maligns Nikki Haley and Ben Shapiro with a straw man

Read the full column on the Washington Examiner website.

One of many problems with Tucker Carlson is his almost obsessive use of the straw man fallacy: rejecting an argument that differs from the one actually being made.

Here’s an example: Alice says, “Cars are dangerous,” and then Bob replies, “Alice is a moron! She thinks we should ban cars!”

Alice hasn’…