goodwithagun: You joined less than one month ago, so trying to pin this on any group is hysterical.
To be fair, there have been a lot of "casualties of debates"... so he could have had to make a new account.
goodwithagun: My son is on the high functioning end of ASD. His iq at six was 127. What I’m getting at is that seven and one half he’s smarter than you.
He didn't say anything at all disparaging anyone's intelligence there, he just noted that their obliviousness to the more emotional aspect of the behavior, which is exactly why it's said that the autistic "are characterized by difficulty in communicating and forming relationships with other people and in using language and abstract concepts."
Is it insulting to use the characterization to describe the phenomenon? Perhaps, but the "almost like" certainly makes it clear that it's a characterization description he's making, not a pejorative or insult which, it seems, is how you took it.
My account is new because my usual commenting hang out place, ace of spades hq banned pretty much every Trump supporter. I've been on his blog since 2003 but now I'm a fascist or liberal, Hillery supporter, or whatever to Ace. It's all very weird what's happened to Conservative Web sites.
I've been reading FR on and off since 2001 or so but I think this is the first time I've done any posting.