Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) panned Democrats who are upping their criticisms of President Biden ahead of the November election, saying they might as well don a “MAGA hat.” Fetterman not…
    • HACKthePRISONS
      2•1 year ago

      poisoning the well is a form of ad hominem where you say (or imply) that someone’s arguments are unsound because of something else they have said or done. it’s prima facie ad hominem because you are attacking the person, not the argument.

      • Flying Squid
        3•1 year ago

        Let me get this straight, you want me to ignore you, so you expect me to block you?

        I think you’re going to be very disappointed if that’s what you expect.

        If you want me to ignore you, I will only be forced to if you block me.

        Of course, I sincerely doubt you’ll block me because then you won’t be able to do things like tell me how I support genocide.

        But go for it: Prove me wrong.

        • HACKthePRISONS
          2•1 year ago

          >Let me get this straight, you want me to ignore you, so you expect me to block you?

          oh, that would be lovely. i can’t click the button for you though.

        • HACKthePRISONS
          2•1 year ago

          >If you want me to ignore you, I will only be forced to if you block me.

          thats not how blocking works on lemmy

                  • Flying Squid
                    3•1 year ago

                    Another option would be to just never reply to me. In fact, that would be the easiest way for me to leave you alone since you claim you want me to leave you alone.

                    I bet you can’t do it. Anyone else bet they can’t do it?