i agree totally with you, which is why comments like this....
"the problem with defending the indefensible, even if you are trying like hell to look impartial, is that whatever crediblility you might have had before, is gone"
with no evidence don't get us anywhere.......i never claim to be undecided on the issue, but in terms of allegiance to either of the big players in this debate, i am impartial!