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In reply to the discussion: If you vehemently disagree with a poster, let it fly. We're all adults. Attack the merits ... [View all]SomethingFishy
(4,876 posts)basically divided up into two factions. People critical of the Democrats and people who think there should be no criticism of Democrats. (Full disclosure, I am one of the critical ones.) Which in essence should be a great thing, otherwise we wouldn't have much to discuss. But thanks to the anonymous nature of the internet we end up with many people who prefer the cult of personalities instead of the issues at hand.
A great current example is Nate Silver. You can find a dozen threads of how the evil Nate Silver hired a climate change denier.(Yup, he should stick to numbers) But not a single thread on how Climate Change is actually 60 years ahead of the absolute worst case scenario projections.
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2013/jun/12/greenland-darkening-ice-climate-science
What can ya do.. it's the internet.