...constitute an ad hom? Re: your 'Sport' discussed in other posts: If an unjustified accusation is cast upon a whole set of people, do we add up all the 'ad hom' attacks as individual losses in the scorebook? Seems to be a high risk scoring strategy to cast sweeping negative aspersions. On one hand it is likely to stimulate ad hom attacks in response - but it may constitute such in itself.