The owner has made clear that Conservative FR will not support a socialist. Those banned for various reasons know the rules. They made a choice.
A decade ago this used to be a real free discussion site
Then you haven't been paying attention. For the whole life of FR there have been "lines in the sand" and there has been those who chose to cross them.
Well, in blasting the only option available, that is exactly what is happening. Those that are too young need to Google Ross Perot.
Those banned for various reasons know the rules.
Disagreement was not really on the list for banning, but sure seems that way now.
DJ.... socialist and liberal or RINO are not the same thing. I would venture to guess 99% or better of the population does not consider mittens a Socialist. RINO, moderate, liberal Republican, yes, o bama is hard core Marxist. BIG difference.