Debate bingo seeks political logic

WESTMINSTER (AP) - A pair of McDaniel College professors have developed a game to show students how the presidential candidates' arguments in debates often fail basic tests of logic.

In "Debate Fallacy Bingo" each student gets a bingo card, but instead of numbers, each box on the card contain a type of logical fallacy.

"This is the only time of year when the American obsession is rhetoric and reasoning, so we're trying to work off that and have students look at this stuff critically," said Peter Bradley, a McDaniel assistant philosophy professor who created the bingo game with adjunct professor Anne...