That's a personal attack that add nothing to the discussion, sweatie

Maybe, but if I had ties to a convicted pedophile, child sex trafficker and politician blackmailer for mossad I would hope my response when confronted about it would draw more scrutiny than Noams did when he said "First response is that it is none of your business. Or anyone’s."

Would you also dismiss Kissinger's immense expertise on the grounds he is a war criminal? I don't think it's a good strategy when your goal is a honest discussion

I would dismiss his expertise based on lack of evidence.