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Old 12-29-09 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by njkayaker
They aren't technically skeptics because they aren't open minded. The denialists are as dogmatic as people get.

Anyway, since they feel the need to exaggerate this fake "issue", their other "support" must be pretty-crappy.
True.

Originally Posted by njkayaker
No, you can't criticize people for lying (cherry picking is a form of) and also say lying is valid for your side. That's just stupid. Since you admit that the denialists are lying, you are also admitting they don't have an argument. (Why lie if your argument is valid?)
Also true.
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