My two cents for the member who never responds to my posts (you know who you are).
I'm watching you tap-dance and jive your way through this thread and I've noticed a tactic you commonly use when your arguments have finally devolved into near meaninglessness - please forgive me for being slow on the uptake (or perhaps just holding on to optimism a bit too long).
It goes like this...
Someone posts a sharp and clear rebuttal to one of your assertions arguments, and you respond with...
Then your deflection is addressed and you attempt to redirect to a differing assertion argument, completely washing over the second (and sometimes third and fourth) attempts made by others in an effort to get you back on track toward addressing the first point that you evaded with...
To all of this, where I once felt hope
Now all I do is...
I'm watching you tap-dance and jive your way through this thread and I've noticed a tactic you commonly use when your arguments have finally devolved into near meaninglessness - please forgive me for being slow on the uptake (or perhaps just holding on to optimism a bit too long).
It goes like this...
Someone posts a sharp and clear rebuttal to one of your assertions arguments, and you respond with...
Then your deflection is addressed and you attempt to redirect to a differing assertion argument, completely washing over the second (and sometimes third and fourth) attempts made by others in an effort to get you back on track toward addressing the first point that you evaded with...
To all of this, where I once felt hope
Now all I do is...
