There's a name for this: The Gish Gallop. It was not invented but was the specialty of one Duane T. Gish, a creationist who specialized in "winning" debates wit

There's a name for this: The Gish Gallop. It was not invented but was the specialty of one Duane T. Gish, a creationist who specialized in "winning" debates with unsuspecting academics for a while until the community decided to stop playing chess with a pigeon.