President Biden made the statement that we had two choices in Afghanistan: escalate or evacuate. (Biden, Joseph, “Remarks by President Biden on the End of the War in Afghanistan,” The White House.gov, August 31, 2021. Remarks by President Biden on the End of the War in Afghanistan | The White House)
Identify the error of reasoning he committed when he made that statement.
Define that error of reasoning.
What issue* was he addressing with the statement?
Create an argument with good reasons to support his position.
Create a counter argument to refute his position.
*Remember that an issue begins with the word “whether.”