1. I most certainly do not agree to removing my comment altogether, yet I would gladly edit any personal attack that I may have not noticed.
2. I agree.
3. As long as Tiamut agrees not to get into an edit war as well, and to not speak on behalf of a non-existing authority and then - upon her sole decision backed by you (with all due respect, you're not an expert here), I certainly don't see any reason to get into an editing war. In any case, I shall refrain from doing it in such a way.