As Mill put it “he who knows his side only of the argument knows not the half of it.” Any robust process of scrutiny should certainly involve objectors. (View Post)

She has raised ten numbered points, which have gone unchallenged, by her critics. Tacitly, those points seem to be accepted. At best, the argument seems to be, let’s get a bill, any bill passed, and … (View Post)

Whilst plenty of people have accused @Cyclefree of making her argument in bad faith, nobody has attempted to refute the substance of her header. From which I conclude that her argument is substantial… (View Post)

I think we have very different notions of decency and progress. (View Post)

As Alistair Meeks used to put it, "to the pure, all things are pure." Some people believe that their cause is so self-evidently righteous that it does not require scrutiny. (View Post)