To begin, I can honestly say I was unsure what the definition of fallacy even was. Moreover, I never realized there were so many different types of fallacies. That being said, I feel as though some types of fallacies definitely pertain to current events and more specifically, events happening in the United States. In the case of the election of the President of the United States, the situation, in my eyes, always seems to turn out the same. Individuals do not comprehend that there are, in fact, more than two candidates in which they can select from. This would be an example of the “either/or” fallacy, which, unfortunately has plagued the election for as long as I can recollect. Another being the “ad hominem” fallacy, also seems to be a reoccurring
