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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:14 PM Original message |
Straw Man |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ah, so you clearly think we should repeal the First Amendment and abolish the Internet. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Excellent. nt |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Since you posted this in General Discussion: Presidential, you must be saying that Obama does this. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Nice. nt |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. I like Tu quoque. Sounds dirty. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ah. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Sweet. nt |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Without the straw man, some of the most active posters here would be struck dumb. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. And imagine how much drivel |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Some do quite well with Ad Hominems. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 04:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. So, Is That Your Way Of Saying You Hate Puppies? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. And some have made a specialty of the non sequitur. n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Look who's talking. n/t |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I know you are but what am I? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. They seem pretty dumb already |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. A lovely straw man here: |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Very lovely. nt |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ta |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. Example: |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. You're right, it was his administration which did this. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Also a strawman. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. How is it a straw man? I am being honest. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No, you're not. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yes, I am. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I don't necessarily think that is evil |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. "I hate it when people get outraged at a comparison." |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. So what? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. "You think people don't know what it is?" |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. ZombieHorde is against farmers using scarecrows. He's also against hay. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Little girls are OK in soup. nt |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. If I only had a brain. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. You just said your against logitec cams and veils. What a Commie! |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Now classify this argumentative fallacy... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Depends a bit on how your arguement is used, but I would go with |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. What about |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Can you give me an example? nt |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Uhmmm... no. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
37. Looks like someone said something fun while I was at the store. nt |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kick for more views. nt |
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