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Thanks. So very much at stake now - hell, what am I saying? - EVERYTHING is at stake. So much screaming, shaming, and illiberal behavior everywhere, so much apologizing in response to those attacks. I'm a crotchety old guy, and I'm having none of it. Here you drag out your argument; if it's strong and good, then super. If it's weak, it's weak, and you learn. Good stuff. How it's supposed to be.

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I was in a different debate yesterday regarding the “new lefts” penchant for suppressing free speech and asked; what happened to “the wisdom of the crowd, crowdsourcing,” that was the rage a short while ago? Now the “crowd” is comprised of those acceptable to social media outlets resulting in the new “in-crowd, bubble” in which the new left exist.

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