Originally Posted by
yurtripper
I won't say that your posts are prone to hyperbole, or written in a tone that's designed to generate more heat than light in a discussion, since others have frequently noted this already and saved me the bother.
Starting a sentence with "I won't say" doesn't undo the fact that you just said it.
To me it's akin to the word "but". Ignore everything in a sentence preceding the word "but".