Signs of Societal collapse

[Penn]

Of course name calling can be effective. Get someone upset and they will not think as clearly and sometime violence IS the answer. But once an opponent throws out the red herring, straw man, appeal to emotion, argument ad hominem or begging the question, I usually lose interest in their arguments.

Nice passive aggressive position, so what calls you to action Mr. cool Breeze?

[cat in the hat]

Originally Posted by Penn

Nice passive aggressive position, so what calls you to action Mr. cool Breeze?

Certainly not anyone who leads off with a red herring, straw man and an ad hominem attack.

[Penn]

Certainly not anyone who leads off with a red herring, straw man and an ad hominem attack.

Touche", Sir.