Been off the list [to Las Vegas for CES] for a bit and missed the beginning
of the name calling.  Who's ahead?  Has it reached the threat stages yet?
Where the van content? [required van content]

Just remember it's probably BenT's fault, most everything is.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 5:52 PM
Subject: Re: Cairo Report, now K&N

> don't be so touchy, Bill... I have it on good authority that it was just a
> joke.  I'll assume that you're questioning my honesty was a joke as well.
>
> Mick Kalber
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Davidson [mailto:wdavidson@thegrid.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 11:25 AM
> To: Mick Kalber; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Re: Cairo Report, now K&N
>
>
> > They're calling you Dr. Doom... did you catch that?  Now why would that
> > be???
>
> Actually you're mistaken to use the plural pronoun 'they' ... it was only
> Terry...
>
> as to why.... it is common in debates that when the person runs short on
> logic they resort to name calling.... in the field of logic it is called
> 'argumentum ad hominim' (excuse the spelling as my Latin is a bit
rusty)...
> and is consider a fallacy.
>
> but this is obviously not the response you wanted....
> I believe I detect a rhetorical reason for your question so why don't you
> answer it yourself... that might be more straight forward and honest on
your
> part.
>
> Bill
>