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> if you must ask questions, imply the correctness of your originally held position by wording your question suggestively

I don’t really understand this, what would an example look like?

If my position is that we need to pass the regional transit funding measure in the Bay area then I might say:

What do you think of the regional transit funding measure? Seems like it'd be a real disaster if BART stops running at 9PM.

In that way you're signaling your support and they'll probably just continue the conversation in the same direction.