No, not ad hominem because I'm not rebutting OP's argument, only expressing my distaste the sentiment. It's such a casually nasty thing to say, "We ought to ma

No, not ad hominem because I'm not rebutting OP's argument, only expressing my distaste the sentiment. It's such a casually nasty thing to say, "We ought to make (easily identifiable group X) (do something obnoxious/humiliating, not to mention impractical)," that I don't like to let it pass.