"Let them try posting on an unmoderated, totally free speech forum, chatboard or whatever and they will be begging to get back on FR."
I guarantee you, if I debated on FR like I do on Usenet, JR would ban me for life and probably the afterlife, too.
Of course, one does not run into booger-eating leftist morons on FreeRepublic like one does on Usenet.
Bump!