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1.an intentionally misrepresented proposition that is set up because it is easier to defeat than an opponent's real argument
Its not an insult - ad homs are insults or playing the man rather than the argument
However an ad hom may be relevant as I did one on Jamby n the EU thread but it irrelevant that his "facts" are rarely actual "acts.
tin foil hat - conspiracist nutter
pillock- idiot
Thanks, Junkyard, sometimes ignorance is bliss.
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Indeed not an insult at all. A logical fallacy in your argument. Discussing apples when I was talking oranges...
Googling here might have prevented you taking offence ๐
Go through with the appeal, but bear in mind that future employment may be challenging.
While references are written, there are so many phonecalls between heads about staff off the record, that even if it looks like a sure thing, a single call can wipe it out.
Your partner should have been informed at every step of the process that she was going to fail. Her tutors at university should be able to offer advice, as should her union.
Can't abide by bullying heads. Although they did inspire me to become one, a head, not a bully.
I stood up to a corrupt system, and ended up being told to move on or be moved on. I chose to move on and got a glowing reference as it was international. If it had been local or UK, I suspect it would have been very different.