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red herring fallacy
a diversionary tactic used to redirect a conversation or debate away from the original topic by introducing irrelevant information
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strawman
when someone distorts, exaggerates or misrepresents an opponents argument to make it easier to attack
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tu quoque fallacy
when someone attempts to discredit an argument by accusing the speaker of hypocracy or inconsistency
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the appeal to possibility
when someone assumes that because an event is possible, it is therefore probable or actual