Well then an ad hominem responding to an ad hominem responding to an ad hominem, does that make the original one ok? I can do better though not to engage in th

Well then an ad hominem responding to an ad hominem responding to an ad hominem, does that make the original one ok? I can do better though not to engage in the first place when someone opens with hostility. It doesn't make my own ad hominem ok, though let's not try to use that as an excuse to justify the original offender. and good day to you too mate.