Everyone else has taken care of the other parts of this post, but there was something left untouched.
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Originally Posted by hooliganj
To start - I didn't call anyone a republican, I compared someone to a republican, in respect to the practice of using ad hominem and straw man arguments to make a point, and the ineffectiveness of such points upon myself. Liberal vs conservative wasn't really what I was aiming at or talking about.
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And this is total bullshit as all sides of the political debate frequently use ad hominem and straw man arguments. So trying to state that people who use ad hominem and straw man arguments are Republicans only demonstrates your own hypocrisy by using an ad hominem and straw man argument.