Nowhere is the gap between human belief in the perfection of numbers, and their grubby reality more apparent than during an election count.

The final presidential debate demonstrates how deliberation is where critical thinking and democratic politics meet.

When it comes to critical thinking, the ambiguity inherent in language can easily lead to the fallacy of equivocation.

The first 2020 presidential debate is the new champion example of the informal fallacy argumentation from outrage.

Donald Trump's TV Spots: Argument from Fear and Base-Rate Fallacies

What fallacies can we find in campaign commercials? First up: Joe Biden's "Laughed At" and "Timeline".

Fallacies are errors in reasoning that occur so frequently they have been given names, some of which go back centuries.

How well does New York Times columnist @NickKristof make his case for school reopening?

Certainly something as ridiculously simple as counting can't lead to chaos and error. Can it?

Mathmatical fallacies, like comparing apples to oranges, can have deadly consequences

How much do stats, including ones we need to measure our success fighting a pandemic, represent ideal numbers vs. a messy world?

What happens when our faith in the numeric information leads us astray?