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[Latin, To the person.] A term used in debate to denote an argument made personally against an opponent, instead of against the opponent's argument. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This is simply another attempt to attack those who support the war
on an ad hominum basis. Along the way, he shows Limbaugh to be the ad hominum king
whose demonizing and radicalizing of liberal causes -- for example,
"femi-Nazis," "welfare queens," and
"environmental wachos" -- immediately cuts off meaningful
dialogue of substantive complex issues. |
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