Great! Both you and the guy that you are originally challenging seem to agree that facts and truth matter. I also belong to the reality-based community. So what

Great! Both you and the guy that you are originally challenging seem to agree that facts and truth matter. I also belong to the reality-based community. So what's the problem? I think I'll do you the favor of not addressing most of the rest of your post, which seems a little... unfocused.