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To: governsleastgovernsbest; luckylady

That would not be by definition an “ad hominem” argument.


5 posted on 02/11/2012 7:10:01 AM PST by ngat
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To: ngat

Hayes and Davis were claiming that because of their personal status, Catholic priests lack standing to argue the merits. I would call that a quintessential ad hominem argument.


6 posted on 02/11/2012 7:16:54 AM PST by governsleastgovernsbest (FReepmail or ping me to be put on my ping list for criticism of liberal media)
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