Comments on: More Likely http://www.adamsweb.us/blog/more-likely/ Fighting a never ending battle... Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:04:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Alan http://www.adamsweb.us/blog/more-likely/comment-page-1/#comment-10125 Alan Fri, 03 Aug 2007 19:28:57 +0000 http://adamsweb.us/blog/more-likely/#comment-10125 I agree that Earth First and socialist/communist types are more likely to vote Dem. Both parties have a lunatic fringe. The presence of a few whackos doesn't say squat about the party. Racists in the R party doesn't mean that all Rs are racist. Do you deny that the GOP had a southern strategy that essentially appealed along racial lines? BTW, "Reductio ad absurdum is also often used to describe an argument where a conclusion is derived in the belief that everyone (or at least those being argued against) will accept that it is false or absurd. However, this is a weak form of reductio, as the decision to reject the premise requires that the conclusion is accepted as being absurd. " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductio_ad_absurdum I agree that Earth First and socialist/communist types are more likely to vote Dem. Both parties have a lunatic fringe. The presence of a few whackos doesn’t say squat about the party. Racists in the R party doesn’t mean that all Rs are racist.

Do you deny that the GOP had a southern strategy that essentially appealed along racial lines?

BTW, “Reductio ad absurdum is also often used to describe an argument where a conclusion is derived in the belief that everyone (or at least those being argued against) will accept that it is false or absurd. However, this is a weak form of reductio, as the decision to reject the premise requires that the conclusion is accepted as being absurd. ” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reductio_ad_absurdum

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