Comments on: Drill it and export it — what did you expect? http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/ It's meat! And it thinks! Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:21:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: meatbrain http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23515 meatbrain Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:01:57 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23515 The comment that Jeff Burhans (aka "Orion") made above was not an attempt at humor, but instead was an example of the hoary and dishonest tactic known as the "<a href="http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/straw-man.html">straw man</a>". Having been caught in yet another example of intellectual dishonesty, Burhans tries to cover his offense by pretending he was just joking. Burhans enjoys lying about what he has done, and does so at every opportunity. The comment that Jeff Burhans (aka “Orion”) made above was not an attempt at humor, but instead was an example of the hoary and dishonest tactic known as the “straw man”. Having been caught in yet another example of intellectual dishonesty, Burhans tries to cover his offense by pretending he was just joking.

Burhans enjoys lying about what he has done, and does so at every opportunity.

]]> By: Orion http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23504 Orion Thu, 07 Aug 2008 06:16:10 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23504 Yes, I'm quite sure that humor isn't in your vocab - You are, after all, the man who accused me of 'hiding behind the dictionary.'... *rolls eyes* Orion Yes, I’m quite sure that humor isn’t in your vocab – You are, after all, the man who accused me of ‘hiding behind the dictionary.’...

rolls eyes

Orion

]]> By: meatbrain http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23487 meatbrain Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:28:40 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23487 Wingnut tactic #54: When caught using a fallacious argument, claim that you were merely making a joke. Wingnut tactic #54: When caught using a fallacious argument, claim that you were merely making a joke.

]]> By: Orion http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23486 Orion Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:08:31 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23486 No, it's actually an example of sarcasm and snark, but don't worry about it. Orion No, it’s actually an example of sarcasm and snark, but don’t worry about it.

Orion

]]> By: meatbrain http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23472 meatbrain Wed, 06 Aug 2008 11:02:05 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23472 bq. And as we all know, increasing supply has no effect on prices. This, of course, is an argument I have not made. It is an example of the hoary and dishonest tactic known as the "<a href="http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/straw-man.html">straw man</a>". Jeff Burhans (aka "Orion") again demonstrates his utter inability to conduct an honest discussion. bq. And, increasing domestic sources will have NO effect on our ability to react to restrictions in foreign supplies. This, of course, is an argument I have not made. It is an example of the hoary and dishonest tactic known as the "<a href="http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/straw-man.html">straw man</a>". Jeff Burhans (aka "Orion") again demonstrates his utter inability to conduct an honest discussion.

And as we all know, increasing supply has no effect on prices.

This, of course, is an argument I have not made. It is an example of the hoary and dishonest tactic known as the “straw man”. Jeff Burhans (aka “Orion”) again demonstrates his utter inability to conduct an honest discussion.

And, increasing domestic sources will have NO effect on our ability to react to restrictions in foreign supplies.

This, of course, is an argument I have not made. It is an example of the hoary and dishonest tactic known as the “straw man”. Jeff Burhans (aka “Orion”) again demonstrates his utter inability to conduct an honest discussion.

]]> By: Orion http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23469 Orion Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:39:23 +0000 http://thinkingmeat.net/2008/08/05/drill-it-and-export-it-what-did-you-expect/#comment-23469 And as we all know, increasing supply has no effect on prices. And, increasing domestic sources will have NO effect on our ability to react to restrictions in foreign supplies. Orion And as we all know, increasing supply has no effect on prices.

And, increasing domestic sources will have NO effect on our ability to react to restrictions in foreign supplies.

Orion

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