The dirty little secret is that some are better able to separate the facts from their agenda than others, with the others sometimes just making them up as they go along. That simply doesn't work as well with the invention of search engines, not to mention on a site with a cohort of political junkies who find polls more stimulating that curvacious nubile women.
Well, just d@mn! You do have some real insight, don't you?
There is a correlation between age and your observation but I'm fighting it with every ounce of my strength. :-}