What they do herein, is called a "mutual admiration society". It's like MENSA. Unless you speak their dogma, you are anathema to any conversation. If you agree with them, or pat them on the back, they will wag their tails vigorously, and lick you all over your face!
It's like some other pretty smart animals I know! At least dogs take the time to sniff butts to see what the other guys been eating. These guys just attack the juggler and say they are right. They're the same type that eat their young, too!
Let them have their air of superiority angive them room on the sidewalks. Roll out the carpets, and give them a parade. They will solve all the worlds problems, and show us how smart they are...
These people have to project from their feelings of inadequacy, to prove to others how worthy they are of faint praise. Of course, they demand that praise.
Let them take this thread from news and current events, and place it into philosophy where it properly belongs.