> he makes a very compelling case, and even gets into the details He always made a compelling case, I would go so far as to say that he was almost always right

> he makes a very compelling case, and even gets into the details He always made a compelling case, I would go so far as to say that he was almost always right. The problem with this style of communication is that it hardens people's positions, because the criticism of the position comes wrapped up with the implication that anyone who holds it must be an asshole. That makes it much more difficult for most people to approach the question from a purely technical perspective.