From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Wed Jan 19 2005 - 23:54:45 GMT
Arlo:
> I didn't realize "ad hominem" was a "leftist" argumentative technique. How
> impressive that only "liberals" use it.
All you have to do is read some of the attacks on me, a conservative, by
the liberals on this site.
> Notice two key elements, though: (1) this is in no way an "ad hominem"
> attack, it is recognizing that historical similarity exists between the
> rhetorical tactics employed by the neocons, and the propaganda tactics
> described by Goebbels.
Who do you think your kidding? Your intent is to smear conservatives with
the Nazi label.
> (2) This response shifts focus from the undisputable
> point, that "conservative" government is as intrusive and expansive and the
> so-called "liberals" Platt derides. The fact that they "say" they favor
> less government and "individual responsibility" is meaningless.
If the point is so indisputable, how come you don't supply a scintilla of
evidence?
Platt
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