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media type="custom" key="27881979" Post hoc, ergo propter hoc- after this, therefore resulting from it: used to indicate that a causal relationship has erroneously been assumed from a merely sequential one.

The argument that Shelton is talking about is that he is on the phone with his mom and he just go back from a trip and his mom said her church prayed for him and that's why he made it home safe which there are many other factors why he made it home safe. It wants you to believe that because his mom and her church prayed that's why he made it home safe.media type="custom" key="27883187"The argument being made is that the reason he almost didn't win the vote is because of his sense of humor when there could be a multitude of other reasons why he almost didn't win. She is trying to say that because of his sense of humor he nearly lost the election in may and November.