"That was the word the phony argument was about," Marshall said.

He's better at disposing of phony arguments in Clinton's defense than he is in arguing why Clinton should have been removed.

It is a phony argument; there is no evidence that any of them ignored real instances of voter fraud.

The new scam has evolved from an earlier phony argument that a "strawman" bank account has been created for each citizen.

"She would not accept the superficial answers or phony arguments."

It's a phony argument, because over the years every single piece of sports equipment used by athletes has been improved many times over.

Washington responds that health is a phony argument to justify trade barriers.

"We have asked over and over again for the Republicans to explain to us why they can't come, but it's been a series of phony arguments."

The bill was sold as a means of deterring vote fraud, but that is a phony argument.

He said the opposition was based on "ridiculously phony" arguments.