Originally Posted by stroller

I do not wish to spend much of my time refuting the 'factual' basis and false conclusions quoted from a blog, when the author is not present to communicate with, specially if the copy/pasting poster hasn't done his homework to assess what is quoted for its validity and relevance. When this debating 'style' becomes the preferred modus, instead of presenting one's own reasoning - the effort is one-sided and becomes a waste of time.