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Originally Posted by JohnScott
Just stuff like that - it has no bearing on the policies we should be debating. Whether he can spell "dog" or not; whether he can tie his shoeslaces or not - it has no bearing on the rightness or wrongness of the policies.
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Well, when you go out of your way to quote me out of context, it's easy to launch that weak attempt at criticism. When read in its entirety, I was obviously saying that he couldn't have really been expected to "win" the debates when he is at such an intellectual disadvantage. It most certainly
was relevant to the discussion about the debates, and I deliberately separated it from my points on policy.