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LanternWaste

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58. It's very important you ignore the particular message and rather trivialize the author.

Tue Dec 27, 2016, 04:14 PM

Dec 2016

It's very important you ignore the particular message and rather trivialize the author. Your bias demands that particular fallacy from you...

And most certainly, your self-esteem will demand you to rationalize it as something other than what it is. Looking forward to more of these fallacies... let 'em rip (but not close to an open flame I hope)!

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Serial killers and trophy hunters like TRUMP'S KIDS are " terrifyingly similar" Please tell people! [View all] Maraya1969 Dec 2016 OP

It's a pretty established fact that serial killers radical noodle Dec 2016 #1

It's how Dexter got started. Initech Dec 2016 #6

Animal abuse is also correlated to being abused as a child. RedWedge Dec 2016 #10

Hold on! I hunt, and I fish Fichefinder Dec 2016 #2

Well would you kill something just so you could get a trophy from it? Like a head? Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #12

Do you eat what you kill or leave most of the animal behind mount the heads of your kills on a wall? hedda_foil Dec 2016 #31

Maybe you missed some of the subtlety of the article lunatica Dec 2016 #40

Oh look, PETA's loon-large-in-charge. X_Digger Dec 2016 #3

Are you complaining about Huffington Post? Because they are not Peta Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #13

This is an editorial at huffpo by Ingrid Newkirk, head of PETA. n/t X_Digger Dec 2016 #16

Would You Prefer Shitstain Peta VP Dead? otohara Dec 2016 #23

Because she's a fucking hypocrite who kills people's pets? That good enough for ya? n/t X_Digger Dec 2016 #24

Not Really - Calling Her A Shitstain otohara Dec 2016 #25

Ho ho, hey hey, Ingrid, how many pets did you kill today? X_Digger Dec 2016 #26

I volunteered for a while at the local shelter citood Dec 2016 #32

In some years, PETA killed 95% of the animals taken into their 'shelters'. Let that sink in. n/t X_Digger Dec 2016 #41

I don't doubt that for a minute citood Dec 2016 #43

It's very important you ignore the particular message and rather trivialize the author. LanternWaste Dec 2016 #58

Peta-loons can go fuck themselves one and all. X_Digger Dec 2016 #67

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2016 #4

K&R samir.g Dec 2016 #5

They type of attitude won Trump the election Truth321 Dec 2016 #7

I think the operative word here is "Trophy" Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #14

No, "trophy hunting" is an attempt to smear hunters, and to construct a straw man... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #27

THAT is the bullshit argument made up by Trophy Hunters. Don't you think people in Africa can't Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #29

My ex-boss was a trophy hunter who travelled to Africa at least 4 times citood Dec 2016 #35

Much of the rhetoric against hunting has for years associated male predation on women... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #38

My ex-boss had only daughters...and he did enjoy teaching them to hunt citood Dec 2016 #39

Many say women are the future of hunting. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #42

Many Say? otohara Dec 2016 #45

If the product offerings to women, and data from state fish & game departments... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #60

Murdering Animals Is A Social Trend otohara Dec 2016 #62

The trend is yet another wave of women deciding for themselves how to live. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #63

Your sacred cow takes exception to trophy? LanternWaste Dec 2016 #59

Uh, so you don't like trophy hunting. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #61

I know several trophy hunters, and zero serial killers. ileus Dec 2016 #8

Do they stuff the heads and put them on the wall or just use the meat to eat? Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #15

You should read more deeply on the subject of African trophy hunting... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #30

So the endangered species the mini trumps kill, like an elephant or a Leopard need Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #37

In many areas leopards, elephants and lions are not threatened... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #44

Are you trying to tell me that African elephants are not endangered? Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #48

No, I am saying in some areas they are not threatened; in fact, they may be to... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #57

From looking at your other posts you are in love with that penis shaped killing machine Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #49

LOL out come the phalic references. A sure sign the argument is lost..... it happens jack_krass Dec 2016 #56

Rules or no, references to the Sultan of Salami always get a pass on this site. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #64

And you are now on the list of people I don't want to hear anything from ever again. Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #50

What is the point of killing a f**ckin elephant????? frankieallen Dec 2016 #65

Exactly. Ask Eric Trump why he killed one? Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #66

you think you don't know any serial killers... until someone you know gets arrested. mainer Dec 2016 #21

This is a stupid article Drahthaardogs Dec 2016 #9

Just John Douglas - nobody important Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #18

Who in no way, shape. or form, related serial killers to Drahthaardogs Dec 2016 #20

Huh, it's like she put a Trump headline on it knowing it would get a wider audience. RedWedge Dec 2016 #11

NO I put the Trump headline because I hope people share it about trump's fucking kids and their Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #17

I apologize, my lazy reading made me think the PETA person put that RedWedge Dec 2016 #22

You can rest assured, PeTA is opposed to all regulated hunting.... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #36

Don't I know it. RedWedge Dec 2016 #52

AND to try and stop the insane overreactions from hunters on here. Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #19

Some more "insane overreaction" here: John Wooters in his book "Trophy Hunting" explains Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #33

Serial killers hunt people like animals. That is what makes them bad. nt Abu Pepe Dec 2016 #28

Fortunately, human serial killers are few and far between... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #34

and a serial killer's predation isn't for food Abu Pepe Dec 2016 #68

Why no attribution or indication that this is a quotation? sl8 Dec 2016 #46

I don't know but I really appreciate you being kind about this. Perhaph Maraya1969 Dec 2016 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author sl8 Dec 2016 #54

There are lots of farmers in Africa HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #47

Which, even if true, doesn't mitigate the fact that it's disturbing that people Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #55

K & R 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2016 #51