[MNJohnnie]

Liar is a word with pejorative overtones. You can be 100% correct but calling someone a liar makes you look like you are aggressively looking for a fight.

We all know it is true but for a lot of “independent” minded voters that is “harsh and combative”

There are much better ways to respond and still get the message across.

[spokeshave]

Liar is a word with pejorative overtones. You can be 100% correct but calling someone a liar makes you look like you are aggressively looking for a fight.

Dusting off Churchill's "terminological inexactitude."