> And if his views were genuine, would you then be rude? I find this implication troubling and corrosive to open discussion. No, I would have been more extensi

> And if his views were genuine, would you then be rude? I find this implication troubling and corrosive to open discussion. No, I would have been more extensive and detailed in my answer. Instead I went for a few short points in rhetorical language. The other reply to your comment has addressed the other points.