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		AdieuToLogic 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can you read this cursive handwriting? The Nationa... > Please don't link to wikipedia definitions of elementary terms. It's condescending and obnoxious. I respect what you have chosen to contribute to this conversation, but neither need nor seek your approval of mine.

tptacek 8 days ago [–]

For the record, it mostly comes across as you only recently learning what a straw man argument is, which, in the context of a message board argument, is a rough thing to have to admit, so you have my sympathies.

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