nontroversy 

A controversy that does not exist until created for political gain. A contraction of non and controversy

Flag-burning is so rare that it is a nontroversy when used by Congress to appear to be protecting family-values.

nontroversy by Quartermain December 10, 2006

nontroversy 

Noun. A trumped up dispute, especially one fueled by undue media attention, based on a lie or statement taken out of context. The dispute is usually between sides holding opposing views, one grounded in reality and facts and other completely fabricated but irrationally clung to no matter the arguments against it.

Anyone willing to invest 10 seconds on Google research will tell you that Climategate was a total nontroversy.

nontroversy by Aethernaut July 16, 2010

nontroversy 

The result when either left or right-wing, knee-jerk reactionists try to make something seem controversial, when basically it's not.

"For all the hot air being blown about the room last night by both the Conservatives and the Liberals, it all added up to one big NONTROVERSY."

nontroversy by Les Newman February 11, 2008

Nontroversy 

A controversy that has been exploited to the point that it is no longer newsworthy, thus losing complete credibility.

The redundant coverage surrounding Brittany Spears is a complete Nontroversy.

Nontroversy by Royce D'Orazio February 19, 2008

Contraversy 

controversy surrounding the game Contra

to avoid contraversy

Contraversy by MieixuNfqdmnlh3219 May 6, 2018

Nontroversy 

An issue that the media, or a public figure tries to make into a controversy, even though it's really a non-issue.

Hillary Clinton's e-mail scandal was just a nontroversy cooked up by Republicans.

Nontroversy by GayEricFL1982 May 29, 2019

contraversy 

What da likes of Ollie, Robbie, and Johnny were embroiled in back in da late '80's.

I wanted to be a late '80's political "big shot", and so initially IRAN for office, but then I hadda drop outta da race due to all da CONTRAversy surrounding government positions at da time.

contraversy by QuacksO December 21, 2020