Emile comments on Open Thread, September 23-29, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion
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This seems pretty close to a Bulverism: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulverism
That does seem close to Bulverism. But what I described seem to be happening at a subconscious bias level, where people are somewhat talking past each other due to a sort of hidden assumption of Bulverism.
Then perhaps...