I agree with your general point in this thread, but this accusation is unfair. There was no ad hominem. It was sort of a clumsy metaphor. This rules-whinging is

I agree with your general point in this thread, but this accusation is unfair. There was no ad hominem. It was sort of a clumsy metaphor. This rules-whinging is even more obnoxious when it's completely misguided.