Quite so.
However, by habit or custom or busy-ness or whatever . . .
most mods seem reluctant to wade into flame wars in chat or bloggers . . . etc.
So the culture here has become more bare knuckled.
And, it does afford a certain level of more accurate, blunt candor the Rel Forum doesn’t. For better or worse! LOL.
Sheesh! For once we agree.
Boatbums, have a cup of tea.