New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani swept to victory on a pro-LGBTQ+, socialist platform. But what, exactly, are his policies?
  • notsure@fedia.io
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    1 day ago

    ad hominem /hŏm′ə-nĕm″, -nəm/ adjective

    Attacking a person's character or motivations rather than a position or argument.
    • The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netEnglish
      2·
      21 hours ago

      which they didn’t do. they said they didn’t understand you, explained why they didn’t understand, and then asked that you either explain or restate.

      you abusing the definition of ad hominem seems like a gish gallop

    • funkless_eck@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      23 hours ago

      yes they’re attacking your argument and position as incoherent because of the use of language, terms and punctuation render it unintelligible, not because of who you are as a person.