Hrm, I wouldn't say so, and I don't think if that is your impression that it's going to be very productive to continue it.
FWIW: "Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith."
But I agree this is not a productive conversation. I don't see that you have a very clear idea of what you are trying to say.
Hrm, I wouldn't say so, and I don't think if that is your impression that it's going to be very productive to continue it.
FWIW: "Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith."