What is shockingly common is people who comment without thinking. Nowhere in my comment did I imply that I thought the author of the original article held the p

What is shockingly common is people who comment without thinking. Nowhere in my comment did I imply that I thought the author of the original article held the position that I was critiquing. And yet you have decided to assume that I did imply that in order to create an opportunity to insult me, to get your internet kicks for the day I suppose.