Wat? Did you reply to the wrong comment or something?

Defending a mediocre male (…)

I’m rationalising a persons reaction to a situation by trying to understand how they think.

Not even an inkling of concern (…)

I don’t see how rationalising one persons train of thought says anything about my personal opinions or concerns about anything?

Now we know (…) which hills you’re willing to die on.

This is really what confused me the most. What about my comment made you think there was even any hill in the vicinity to die on?