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Podcasters validate their fears and doubts, cite fallacious research, or more speciously, quote the all-purpose source of “some” or “they” without evidence.

Department of Education to consider a dubious definition of antisemitism, despite warnings from Jewish-led groups that the measure speciously conflates legitimate criticism of the Israeli government with bigotry against Jewish people.

It speciously links any discussion of gender or sexual orientation to LGBTQ+ predators, targeting children for deviant purposes.

He pointed speciously to an episode involving Thomas Jefferson as an example.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton quoted a tweet speciously claiming a “bus load” of “antifa thugs” had infiltrated the demonstrations, stating that “these are not Trump supporters.”